“Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
“Marriage is between two people. There is no studio audience.”
― An American Marriage
― An American Marriage
“It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
“My mother has found being alone a new beginning. Her house is tidy. She eats what she wants, when she wants: nothing for a day and then a dressed crab at eleven at night, or a bowl of frozen peas, uncooked, which she eats like peanuts for breakfast. I admire the singleness that she has embraced since Dad died. I think I could aspire to that, but without having to be widowed first. Sometimes, though, it would be nice to fuck and to be fucked.”
― The Bass Rock
― The Bass Rock
“They had not intended to bite him, but they decided that this man needed to learn that sometimes a little fear can help keep men alive too.”
― These Ghosts are Family
― These Ghosts are Family
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