“ Have you the world lately, McGrath? The cruelty, the lack of connection? If you're an artist, I'm sure you can't help but wonder what it's all for. We're living longer, we social network alone with o… Marisha Pessl
“ But it could also be an enslavement, , to keep searching for , keep plunging down, down to the lonely chambers of the sea. .It was a tragic thing to do, like looking for Eden. Marisha Pessl
“ As far as one journeys, as much as a man sees, from the turrets of the TajMahal to the Siberian wilds, he may eventually come to an unfortunateconclusion —usually while he's lying in bed, staring at t… Marisha Pessl
“ …deep-diving love, a love that excavates you. It’s something you have to have before you die in order to have lived. Marisha Pessl
“ Well, everyone and their grandmother knows she's stillbanging Charles after all these years —Like a screen in a tornado. Sure. Marisha Pessl
“ We're living longer, we social network alone with our , and our depth of feeling gets shallower. Soon it'll be nothing but a tide pool, then a thimble of water, then a . Marisha Pessl
“ We are all anthologies. We are each thousands of pages long, filled with fairy tales and poetry, mysteries and tragedy, forgotten stories in the back no one will ever read. The most we can do is hold… Marisha Pessl
“ The shelf life of any great love is fifteen years. After that you need a serious preservative, which can seriously harm your health. Marisha Pessl
“ The days shuffled by like bland schoolgirls. I didn’t notice their individual faces, only their basic uniform: day and night, day and night.I had no patience for showers or balanced meals. I did a lot… Marisha Pessl
“ The Shadow is what people are hunting throughout the tale. Or else it can dog the hero, refusing to leave him alone. It's a potent force that bewitches as much as it torments. It can lead to hell or h… Marisha Pessl
“ No way, man. I got one rule as a driver.What’s that?Never look in da rearview mirror. We drifted into the left-hand lane, cutting off a cab.It’s not healthy to keep a’ watchin’ what you leavin’ behind… Marisha Pessl
“ No matter what time of day or amount of work to be done, someone with Tahiti could close his eyes and the reality of moody lawnmowers, scruffy lawns, threats of termination of employment would recede… Marisha Pessl
“ It's wonderful to get lost in a piece of music, she'd said. To forget your name for a while. Marisha Pessl
“ It's funny how the night that changes your life forever starts out like all the others. Marisha Pessl
“ It was true. After our divorce, I'd ended up in a slight relationship with my last research assistant, Aurelia Feinstein, age 34-though let me state for the record it was not as hot as it sounded. Mak… Marisha Pessl
“ Due to Jade's fortresslike manner, which, like any well-built castle, made access challenging, girls found her existence not only threatening but flat-out wrong. Although Bartelby Athletic Center feat… Marisha Pessl
