“It holds my essential stuff, including a book—for true contentment, one must carry a book at all times, and great books so rarely fit, my friends, into one's pocket[…]”
― Manhood for Amateurs
― Manhood for Amateurs
“...a particularly Jersey malaise--the inextinguishable longing for elsewheres.”
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
“I'm a staunch monogamist. In practice, if not in theory. I can't help it. Do I acknowledge the oppressive, regressive nature of sexual exclusivity? Yes. Do I want that exclusivity very badly for myself? Also yes. There's probably some sort of way in which that's not a paradox. Maybe I believe in love.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“(To think like a computer programmer, it helps to be lazy.)”
― Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World
― Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World
“We truly believed in something back then, and we knew we were the kind of people capable of believing in something - with all our hearts. And that kind of hope will never simply vanish.”
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
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