Of course, when you love the unwell, you constantly have to ask yourself: Do I love her, or her illness? Am I her lover or her healer?
Nije li erotika neutaziva glad koja samu sebe pothranjuje?
NIkad se nisam zamajavao nacelima vernosti ili okovima tradicionalnog. Cestitost je patolosko nasilje a dobrota prepreka.
I’d send Eleanor a dignified note. Then I’d have to fall out of love with her. That was the rough part. Everything in life is organized around people falling in love with each other. Falling is easy;...
Harry had loved most of the arts long enough to know that artists had to be excused failings which would condemn the general population.
Cuando hablo conmigo mismo, es con ella con quien hablo
Behind every vocation there is a fetish.
Because it is about that which we can’t be prepared for—the great test we men have passed before, but have no way of knowing we will pass again.
As I watched Jamila I thought what a terrific person she'd become. She was low today, and she was often scornful of me anyway, the supercilious bitch, but I couldn't help seeing that there was in her...
Ako pomislim što je pakao - to je kad si sam zauvijek u sobi 101 i nemaš što čitati osim njegovih (Orwellovih) knjiga.
لا تكافح تحت أي ظرف كان . الكفاح جهل ! إنها حكمة فطرية . اتبع مشاعرك فقط و افعل ماتحبه.يرد تيد بيأس : إذا اتبعت مشاعري اللعينة سوف يفسد كل شيء
إن الأشخاص الذين يعيشون حياة ثانية، كالأشخاص الذين يتزوجون للمرة الثانية، يأخذون كل ما يقومون به عادة على محمل الجد على نحو أكبر مما كانوا يفعلونه من قبل. إذيبدو لهم أن كل لحظة هي أثمن من اللحظة التي...
Illegal drugs are better for you than the legal stuff. How many artists have created while drunk, high on laudanum, opium, chloral, or amphetamines? What have antidepressants ever done for culture?
You know, when you end a relationship and say you fell out of love, you actually mean you were never really in love. The past is a river, not a statue.
Women are brought up to think of others. [...] When I start to think of myself I feel sick.
Without love, most of life remains concealed. Nothing is as fascinating as love, unfortunately.
Who doesn’t love cock?
Who can think of Larkin now without considering his fondness for the buttocks of schoolgirls and paranoid hatred of blacks … Or Eric Gill’s copulations with more or less every member of his family, in...
What’s that?’ his wife said. She came closer. ‘It’s a penis,’ she said. ‘You’ve come home with a man’s penis – complete with balls and pubic hair – in your pocket. Where did you get it?
This was the English passion, not for self-improvement or culture or wit, but for DIY, Do It Yourself, for bigger and better houses with more mod cons, the painstaking accumulation of comfort and, wit...