“A boy is a dangerous animal.”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
“I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
“Beware of what "everybody says".”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
“...You can only subject people to anguish who have a conscience. You can only punish people who have hopes to frustrate or attachments to sever; who worry what you think of them. You can really only punish people who are already a little bit good.”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
“It isn't very nice to admit, but domestic violence has its uses. So raw and unleashed, it tears away the veil of civilization that comes between us as much as it makes life possible. A poor substitute for the sort of passion we like to extol perhaps, but real love shares more in common with hatred and rage than it does with geniality or politeness.”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
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