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“But what was happiness but an extravagance, an impossible state to maintain, partly because it was so difficult to articulate? He couldn't remember being a child and being able to define happiness (...) "I think he's shy," he finished”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life
“Life happens in moments, she said to me. Sometimes the most thoughtless, accidental, seemingly irrelevant choices seem to ripple on endlessly. Sometimes the weight of the choice is obvious. That”
― Only Love Can Break Your Heart
― Only Love Can Break Your Heart
“Running might take her forward, it could even take her home; but it couldn't take her back–not ten minutes, ten hours, not ten years or days. And that was tough, as Hely would say. Tough: since back was the way she wanted to go, since the past was the only place she wanted to be.”
― The Little Friend
― The Little Friend
“She immediately moves into me and says she is sorry and then she's guiding me toward the bedroom and this is the way I always wanted the scene to play out and then it does and it has to because it doesnt really work for me unless it happens like this.”
― Imperial Bedrooms
― Imperial Bedrooms
“You once told me you wanted to forget the past," I said. "That you wanted to file it away and pretend that it never happened."
"But we don't get that, do we?" she said. "Even if we forget it, it's still there, like a snake in the grass, ready to strike you if you stumble too close to it.”
― Only Love Can Break Your Heart
"But we don't get that, do we?" she said. "Even if we forget it, it's still there, like a snake in the grass, ready to strike you if you stumble too close to it.”
― Only Love Can Break Your Heart
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