“The silkiness of his voice was a torturous caress that I could have endured for the rest of my life.”
― Flutter
― Flutter
“He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“They’ve got as much sex appeal as a road accident.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.”
― Status Anxiety
― Status Anxiety
“It was during those terrible years, Dorothy's early teens, that she confronted her mother,....
tearing her down with the crowbars and wrecking balls that only angry teenagers know how to wield against the weak spots of their parents' load-bearing walls.”
― The Many Daughters of Afong Moy: A Novel
tearing her down with the crowbars and wrecking balls that only angry teenagers know how to wield against the weak spots of their parents' load-bearing walls.”
― The Many Daughters of Afong Moy: A Novel
Ask M.L. Stedman - Friday, May 10th!
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