“How would he know? He’s never been to a museum and seen art from Cézanne to Savage. Basquiat to Kahlo. He’s never eaten in a universal commissary with choices from udon to bucatini, Irish stew to pepián. Just because someone says something over and over doesn’t make it true. And suddenly, after all this time, I truly understand what the word dogma means.”
― The Last Cuentista
― The Last Cuentista
“In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it.”
― 1984
― 1984
“But he does worry about it—in the long hours of darkness. And then, in the morning, he forgets the weakness of the night.”
― The Silence of the Girls
― The Silence of the Girls
“No one tells you when you’re young that when you’re middle-aged”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“Being a parent is so strange”
― My Friends
― My Friends
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