Marianne cooks dinner, spaghetti or risotto, and then he washes up and tidies the kitchen. He wipes crumbs out from under the toaster and she reads him jokes from Twitter
perfect
val ☽has quoted2 years ago
With other people she seemed so independent and remote, but with Connell she was different, a different person. He was the only one who knew her like that.
val ☽has quoted2 years ago
Marianne, he said, I’m not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.
Dayahas quoted2 years ago
My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him clearly at all.
b0656931808has quotedlast year
I mean literally, sell it for money, until I have a lot of money and no talent left. And then that’s it, I’m finished, and the next flashy twenty-five-year-old with an impending psychological collapse comes along.
Natalia Zaitsevahas quoted2 years ago
The affair might be over, I thought, but something being over is not the same as something never having happened.
Daria Darievychhas quotedlast year
In times of crisis, we must all decide again and again whom we love. FRANK O’HARA
Daria Darievychhas quotedlast year
I wondered if people just got used to being so good-looking and eventually found it boring, but it was hard to imagine.
Daria Darievychhas quotedlast year
I told him I was easily seduced by people who laughed at my jokes and he said he was easily seduced by people who were smarter than he was.
Daria Darievychhas quotedlast year
I knew that Nick was suffering no similar after-effects. There was nothing equivalent about us. He had screwed me up in his hand like paper and tossed me away.