“If you are happy in a dream, Ammu, does that count? Estha asked. "Does what count?" "The happiness does it count?". She knew exactly what he meant, her son with his spoiled puff. Because the truth is, that only what counts, counts....."If you eat fish in a dream, does it count?" Does it mean you've eaten fish?”
― The God of Small Things
― The God of Small Things
“It was a night so beautiful that your soul seemed hardly able to bear the prison of the body.”
― The Moon and Sixpence
― The Moon and Sixpence
“The proprietor of the grocery store on the corner was bidding a silent farewell to a tomato which even he, though a dauntless optimist, had been compelled to recognize as having outlived its utility.”
― A Damsel in Distress
― A Damsel in Distress
“What do you do when your dreams are about to come true?" she asks. "No one ever tells you. They tell you to chase them, but what happens when you actually catch one?"
"You enjoy it. Do your best, try not to be a dick.”
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
"You enjoy it. Do your best, try not to be a dick.”
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
“What's the point of lying about anything? We could keep being too afraid to say we don't know stuff and then the future will come and eat us anyway and we'll regret not doing all that stuff we wished we did.”
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
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