“Need was a warehouse that could accommodate a considerable amount of cruelty.”
― The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
― The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
“I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it's just too much. The current's too strong. They've got to let go, drift apart. That's how it is with us. It's a shame, Kath, because we've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
“The moment I saw her, a part of me walked out of my body and wrapped itself around her. And there it still remains.”
― The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
― The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
“That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.”
― The God of Small Things
― The God of Small Things
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