My little girl, oh, the daughter I never had. Now tell me, angel, are you fucking anybody new?
Men may congratulate themselves for writing truly and passionately about the movements of nations; they may consider war and the search for God to be great literature's only subjects; but if men's sta...
Maybe there is nothing, ever, that can equal the recollection of having been young together.
Laura po Kitty touží. Po její síle, po tom, jak věcně, pohodově přijímá všechna svá zklamání, po mihotavých růžovozlatých světlech její utajené osobnosti, po křehkých našamponovaných hlubinách jejích...
It's remarkable, being alive. Being, once again, someone walking through a dust of blowing snow, passing the window of the liquor store, which offers an array of bottles surrounded by tiny blinking li...
If anybody could have saved me it would have been you. Everything has gone from me but the certainty of your goodness. I cant go on spoiling your life any longer. I dont think two people could have be...
I've stayed alive for you. But now you have to let me go
I used to want to be a cheerleader, I told them. Before I decided to just go to hell.
I don't know if I can face this. You know. The party and the ceremony, and then the hour after that, and the hour after that.You don't have to go to the party. You don't have to go to the ceremony. Yo...
I could not help investing his every quality with a heightened sense of the real, nor could I quit wondering, from moment to moment, what it was like to be inside his skin.
He moved in a world of chaos of self, fearful and astonished to be here, right here, alive in a pine-paneled bedroom.
Do you want to much to live in London? he asks.I do, she says. I wish it were otherwise. I wish I were happy with the quiet life.As do I.
Do you imagine, Peter, that your Carpe Diem boots would look any less deluded to them than that guy's Tony Lamas do to you? There's a comeuppance for everyone, wherever you are, and the farther you go...
Catherine thought Simon was in the locket, and in heaven, and with them still. Lucas hoped she didn't expect him to be happy about having so many Simons to contend with.
All my life I could do anything. I could do anything, really. Except the one thing I wanted
Когато погледна към новата книга върху нощното шкафче, поставена върху книгата, която довърши снощи, тя автоматично протегна ръка към нея, сякаш четенето бе нейното най-важно задължение през деня и ед...
Това, което понякога ме тревожеше, бе простата дружелюбност на всичко това. Живеехме в свят на доброта и домашен ред. Понякога се виждах като Снежанка, която живее при джуджетата. Джуджетата се грижел...
Но есть одна вещь, которая ее действительно мучает — это торт. Он вызывает у нее жгучее чувство стыда, и она ничего не может с этим поделать. Это всего лишь сахар, мука и яйца; неизбежное несовершенст...
Галактики взрываются над его головой, а он в одних трусах в горошек.
Всегда молчаливо предполагая, что отец умрет раньше меня, я отодвигал это событие в неопределенное будущее, когда я помудрею, выработаю характер, пущу хоть какие-то корни. И вдруг — казалось, это прои...