“And it struck Obinze that, a few years ago, they were attending weddings, now it was christenings and soon it would be funerals. They would die. They would all die after trudging through lives in which they were neither happy nor unhappy.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“It isn’t a sadness, but a joy, that we don’t do the same things for the length of our lives.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“Her entire body was invaded by millions of uncertainties.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“It’s strange how I have felt, with every major event that has occurred in my life, that you were the only person who would understand.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“I don't want to be a sweetheart. I want to be the fucking love of your life," Curt said with a force that startled her.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
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