“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. It’s disgusting.”
― Franny and Zooey
― Franny and Zooey
“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.”
― Franny and Zooey
― Franny and Zooey
“The trees like lungs filling with air
My sister, the mean one, pulling my hair”
― The Virgin Suicides
My sister, the mean one, pulling my hair”
― The Virgin Suicides
“This is like coming home, like coming home after years away among Trojans and Lestrygonians, like coming home to a place where everyone is like you, where people know, they just know—coming home as when everything falls into place and you suddenly realize that for seventeen years all you’d been doing was fiddling with the wrong combination.”
― Call Me By Your Name
― Call Me By Your Name
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