As a Newbody, however, I began to like the pornographic circus of rough sex; the stuff that resembled some of the modern dance I had seen, animalistic, without talk. I begged to be turned into meat, held down, tied, blindfolded, slapped, pulled and strangled, entirely merged in the physical, all my swirling selves sucked into orgasm.
Hanif KureishiSuddenly I shouted into the night air. 'Yes, yes, yes, it is true!"
And now the world had some tension in it; now it twanged and vibrated with meaning and possibility! 'Yes, yes, fucking yes!
صرت مقتنعاً أن الفتنة الشخصية لا الرصانة ولا النزاهة ولا حتى اللياقة هي أولى المواهب الاجتماعية، حتى أنني صرت اعجب بالاشخاص الغلظاء أو الرذلاء شرط أن يكونوا مثيرين للاهتمام .
Hanif Kureishiقد علمتني الحياة أنه حين يراك الآخرون متحمساً، تفتر حماستهم هم، والعكس صحيح . لذا كلما ازدادت رغبتي بأمر ما، تصنّعت بروداً أعظم حياله .
Hanif KureishiOur lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.
Hanif KureishiIf you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others, to the past, to old notions of oneself. Perhaps every day should contain at least one essential infidelity or necessary betrayal. It would be an optimistic, hopeful act, guaranteeing belief in the future -- a declaration that things can be not only different but better.
Hanif KureishiTags: relationships
At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?
Hanif KureishiAlmost certainly I will not tell her my intentions this evening or tonight. I will put it off. Why? Because words are actions and they make things happen. Once they are out you cannot put them back.
Hanif KureishiWhat a quality of innocence people have when they don't expect to be harmed.
Hanif KureishiSomeone to whom jokes are never told soon contracts enthusiasm deficiency.
Hanif KureishiTags: the-importance-of-joking
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