Pregnancy made her feel too much like an animal. It was embarrassing to be so publicly colonized.
Parties bring my misantrophy into focus.
Pais supostamente legam características físicas aos filhos, mas acredito que todo tipo de outras coisas também: temas, cenários, até mesmo destinos.
Nakon pet minuta transfuzije objavio je da više nije u životnoj opasnosti. Pomilovavši je ispod brade, reče: 'Što ćeš ovdje, dušo? Još si tako mlada da ni ne znaš kako život zna biti gadan.' Cecilia j...
My mind was curiously blank. It was the blankness of obedience. With the unerring instinct of children, I had surmised what my parents wanted from me. They wanted me to stay the way I was. [434]
Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents? Anything as hard to grasp as the fact that those two over-the-hill players, permanently on the disabled list, were once in the st...
I'm the final clause in a periodic sentence, and that sentence begins a long time ago, in another language, and you to read it from the beginning to get to the end, which is my arrival.
I don't approve of women driving, mind you. And now they get to vote! He grumbled to himself. Remember that play we saw (The Minotaur)? All women are like that. Given a chance, they'd all fornicate wi...
I did what any loving, loyal daughter would have done who had been raised on a diet of Hercules movies.
His lost look of a man who realized that all this dying was going to be the only life he ever had.
Heartbreak is funny to everyone but the heartbroken.
Ha egyszer megjártad az alvilágot, soha többé nem felejted el a visszavezető utat.
Ezekben az időkben még meg lehetett állapítani az emberek nemzeti hovatartozását a szaguk alapján. Dezdemóna a hátán fekve, behunyt szemmel is felismerte az egyik oldalán fekvő szomszédja árulkodó hag...
Ez is olyan, mint a képek a múzeumban – állapította meg –, csak arra próbálnak ürügyet találni, hogy meztelen nőket mutogassanak.
Everyone struggles against despair, but it always wins in the end. It has to. It's the thing that lets us say goodbye.
Csak onnan tudhatjuk, hogy igaz, hogy mindketten ugyanazt álmodtuk. Ettől lesz valóság. A valóság is álom, csak mindenki egyszerre álmodja.
Chunks of his life fell away, so that while we were moving ahead in time, he was moving back.
Capitalism has resulted in material well-being but spiritual bankruptcy.
But in 1922 it was still a new thing to be a machine.
At one point, a girl who looked to be in her early twenties, with a Joan of Arc haircut, passed right in front of the glass. When Mitchell looked at her, the girl did an amazing thing: she looked back...