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“Memory is of no use to the remembered, only to those who remember. We build ourselves with memory and console ourselves with memory.”
― HHhH
― HHhH
“I answer that I try to write true stories but that at a given point the story becomes unbearable because of it’s very truth, and then I have to change it. I tell her that I try to tell my story but all of a sudden I can’t-I don’t have the courage, it hurts too much. And so I embellish everything and describe things not as they happened but the way I wished they happened.
She says, “Yes, there are lives sadder than the saddest of books.” I say, “Yes. No book, no matter how sad, can be as sad as a life.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
She says, “Yes, there are lives sadder than the saddest of books.” I say, “Yes. No book, no matter how sad, can be as sad as a life.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
“No, it's not invented! What would be the point of 'inventing' Nazism?”
― HHhH
― HHhH
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