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“It is the bliss of childhood that we are being warped...

“It is the bliss of childhood that we are being warped most when we know it the least.”― William Gaddis, The Recognitions

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“A man’s power is in the half-light, in the...

“A man’s power is in the half-light, in the half-seen movements of his hand and the unguessed-at expression of his face. It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which...

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“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers,...

“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.” ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishme...

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“There is a long marriage between comedy and human...

“There is a long marriage between comedy and human suffering, and mental illness, in particular, is easily played for laughs….Sometimes it is hard to shake the feeling that, all jokes aside, there re...

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“Perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the...

“Perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the midst of the teeming multitudes, one must make oneself grotesque.” ― Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

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“She had to learn not to be afraid of a man, the way, in...

“She had to learn not to be afraid of a man, the way, in your childhood, you learned not be afraid of an earthworm or a bug.”–Lorrie Moore, Like Life

18 maj 12

“I hope something happens. I’m restless as the devil...

“I hope something happens. I’m restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.”― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

17 maj 12

“I am used to it, but it never ceases to surprise me how...

“I am used to it, but it never ceases to surprise me how easy it is to leave the hybridity of the city, and enter into all-white spaces, the homogeneity of which, as far as I can tell, causes no disc...

16 maj 12

“Fearlessness in those without power is maddening to those...

“Fearlessness in those without power is maddening to those who have it.” ― Tobias Wolff, This Boy’s Life

15 maj 12

“If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in...

“If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us; for no age is so apt as youth to think its emotions, partings, and resolves are the last of the...

14 maj 12

“But lost chances are as much a part of life as chances...

“But lost chances are as much a part of life as chances taken, and a story cannot dwell on what might have been.”― Paul Auster, The New York Trilogy

11 maj 12

“Now and then, however, he is horribly thoughtless, and...

“Now and then, however, he is horribly thoughtless, and seems to take a real delight in giving me pain. Then I feel… that I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flo...

10 maj 12

“Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk...

“Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.”― James Joyc...

09 maj 12

“She was at an age, I supposed, at which she had long...

“She was at an age, I supposed, at which she had long ceased to care what other people thought. This directness could certainly be taken in the wrong way if it came from a younger person, but there w...

08 maj 12

“There is a limit to the amount of misery and disarray you...

“There is a limit to the amount of misery and disarray you will put up with, for love, just as there is a limit to the amount of mess you can stand around a house. You can’t know the limit beforehand...

07 maj 12

“It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel...

“It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like a misfit at the same time.”― Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

03 maj 12

“Do you remember what it was like, to be young? You do....

“Do you remember what it was like, to be young? You do. Was there any innocence there? No. Things were exactly what they looked like. If anyone tries for innocence, it’s the adult, moving forward, fo...

01 maj 12

“An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute,...

“An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space.”― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

27 apr 12

“And maybe who you fell for and who you eventually loved...

“And maybe who you fell for and who you eventually loved wasn’t rational, no matter how hard you tried to list pros and cons and sum the results. You couldn’t think your way through it, not all the w...

26 apr 12

“I have an idea that the only thing which makes it...

“I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos.” — W. Somerset Maugham, The P...

25 apr 12

“Real sex was too meaty, too medical, as if sex plunged...

“Real sex was too meaty, too medical, as if sex plunged you into all those pulsing, sweaty systems, the nerves and valves and secretions, whereas imaginary sex remained speculative, spiritual, sepulc...

24 apr 12

“It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and...

“It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere a...

23 apr 12

“He reminded me of all the golden boys I’d known in...

“He reminded me of all the golden boys I’d known in my life—classically handsome and charmingly sure of his place at the very top of the heap, confident that the world was his and he was safe in it, ...

20 apr 12

“Judging the mistakes of strangers is an easy thing to do...

“Judging the mistakes of strangers is an easy thing to do - and it feels pretty good.”― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

19 apr 12

“Adolescence is best enjoyed without self-consciousnes s,...

“Adolescence is best enjoyed without self-consciousness, but self-consciousness, unfortunately, is its leading symptom. Even when something important happens to you, even when your heart’s getting cr...

18 apr 12

“It really was such a shame, the way you could be so...

“It really was such a shame, the way you could be so careful, and for so long, and then go ahead and undo it all in the end, as though nothing had ever been held together by anything at all.”—Johanna...

17 apr 12

“So many years of preparation, for what was called adult life:...

“So many years of preparation, for what was called adult life: was it for this?” ― Hilary Mantel, Experiment in Love

16 apr 12

“Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”―...

“Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”― Henry David Thoreau, ”A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers”

13 apr 12

“I wanted to try this new drink: That’s all we do,...

“I wanted to try this new drink: That’s all we do, isn’t it - look at things and try new drinks?” ― Ernest Hemingway, The Complete Short Stories

12 apr 12

“I once thought I was capable of murdering him. Today I...

“I once thought I was capable of murdering him. Today I feel only a mild regret that we were not more civilized with each other at the time. Still, it was amazing, all those explosions, that reckless...

11 apr 12

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