“I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know,
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
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“I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
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