“For every sensation Regan could conjure, there was an artist who had beautifully suffered the same.”
― Alone With You in the Ether
― Alone With You in the Ether
“What if the meaning of life on earth is not eternal progress toward some unspecified goal—the engineering and production of more and more powerful technologies, the development of more and more complex and abstruse cultural forms? What if these things just rise and recede naturally, like tides, while the meaning of life remains the same always—just to live and be with other people?”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“I am more addicted to the thought of your name on my tongue than I am to any other form of vice.”
― Alone With You in the Ether
― Alone With You in the Ether
“Whatever you are made of, Charlotte Regan, I am made of it, too.”
― Alone With You in the Ether
― Alone With You in the Ether
“I don't know what's wrong with me, says Marianne. I don't know why I can't be like normal people.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
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