A loving couple will say things to each other - you know, Danny - just to make each other feel good about a situation, even if the situation isn't good, or it they shouldn't feel good about i, Ketchum...
Семь лет мы все не более чем дрейфовали по течению, но и не тонули.
¡Pinche pendejo chimuelo!
Why Edward Bonshaw had been so attached to it? A glooming peace this morning with it brings—well, yes, and why would such darkness ever depart? Who can happily think of what else happened to Juliet an...
Who are always right, and are given to reminding us of it, are irritating; prophets are irritating, and Owen Meany is decidedly a prophet. Because I don’t start a novel until I know the ending, every...
Pitch. This is what a self-centered religion does to us: it allows us to use it to further our own ends.
Patriotism is not necessarily defined as blind devotion to a president’s particular agenda—and that to dispute a presidential policy is not necessarily anti-American.
In the hospital, Jenny Fields felt she was making up for lost time; she was discovering that people weren't much more mysterious, or much more attractive, than clams.
He smoked so much marijuana that his hair smelled like a cupboard crammed with oregano;
Drove
Don't worry - so what if there is no life after death? There is life after Garp, believe me.
But writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior.
Yet no litany of sexually transmitted diseases was likely to scare Edward Bonshaw away; sexual attraction isn’t strictly scientific.
Y naturalmente, para ser justos, lo mejor de las ellenjamesianas había consistido en dar a conocer el pavor general que tan burtalmente amenazaba a mujeres y niñas. Para muchas ellenjamesianas, la imi...
Writers who have any audience have more readers than they know. Juan Diego was more famous than he thought.
Why does it seem to take more than half a lifetime to get to be a lousy teenager? Why does childhood take forever – when you’re a child? Why does it seem to occupy a solid three-quarters of the whole...
Whoever acquired any real or substantive intelligence from reading newspapers? I'm sure I have no in-depth comprehension of American villany; yet I can't leave the news alone! You'd think I might prof...
When the ship suddenly pitched more steeply, the bookworm lost his grip. He came skipping over the toilet seats—his ass made a slapping sound—until he collided with my father at the opposite end of th...
When the deranged rooster crowed a third time, his crowing was cut off mid-squawk. There, that does it, Miriam said. No more heralding of a false dawn, no more untruthful messengers.
What would Miss Frost have thought of me? I wondered; I didn't mean my . What would she have thought of my relationships with men and women? Had I ever protected anyone? For whom had I truly been wort...