“My point is that things become weird and pointless if you examine them for too long.”
― What Alice Forgot
― What Alice Forgot
“We're all on our own. Even when you're surrounded by people, or sharing a bed with a loving lover, you're alone.”
― Apples Never Fall
― Apples Never Fall
“She’d dreamed of playing at Wimbledon too, and she’d dreamed of seeing one of her children or one of her students play at Wimbledon, and she’d dreamed, far more reasonably and feasibly, of one day being a spectator at Wimbledon, but her dreams didn’t have the same ferocious entitlement as Stan’s, because she was a woman, and women know that babies and husbands and sick parents can derail your dreams, at any moment they can drag you from your bed, they can forestall your career, they can lift you from your prized seat at Wimbledon from a match later described as “epic.”
― Apples Never Fall
― Apples Never Fall
“Why weren’t they just overcome with joy every time they looked at those kids? Why in the world were they divorcing?”
― What Alice Forgot
― What Alice Forgot
“Once you’ve hit a ball there’s no point watching to see where it’s going. You can’t change its flight path now. You have to think about your next move. Not what you should have done. What you do now.”
― Apples Never Fall
― Apples Never Fall
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