“She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengeance, and for the most sublime forms of heroism—”— Isabel Allende, The House of The Spirits
“Always, over and over, these days and nights will come, the anxiety, the aversion, the doubt. And I will still live, and I will still love life.”— Hermann Hesse, from Wandering; “Rainy Weather”
“He would write me beautiful letters but then I wouldn’t see him for three weeks because he would go out to buy cigarettes and never come back. It was very strange.”— Anna Karina, from an interview conducted c. May 2016
“And I never expected that you could have a broken heart and love with it too, so much that it doesn’t seem broken at all.”— Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily
(Source: booksnquotes.com)