5 quotes found
“The first love disappears, but never goes. That ache becomes reconciliation.”
“Love forces, at last, this humility: you cannot love if you cannot be loved, you cannot see if you cannot be seen.”
“If one wishes to be instructed--not that anyone does--concerning the treacherous role that memory plays in a human life, consider how relentlessly the water of memory refuses to break, how it imped...”
“They have never put it into words, they cannot; but each absence is a threat. They never felt this way in New York - they moved all over New York. Here each is afraid that one of the others will ge...”
“Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent. Whereas other ...”
