They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix.
Lionel ShriverTag: acceptance humanity society psychology lionel-shriver
My mind is huge with little stories that I never told you.
Lionel ShriverTag: life regret lionel-shriver we-need-to-talk-about-kevin
They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix.
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Tag: acceptance society-thinking society-humanity lionel-shriver we-need-to-talk-about-kevin
They drummed into you that pain was good, you were supposed to go with it, push into the pain, and only... now... did I contemplate what retarded advice this was.
Lionel ShriverTag: humor childbirth lionel-shriver
Just because there are lots of them doesn't mean that it isn't a privilege to live in a time when you can buy them for 99¢. (about Mcdonalds' apple pies)
Lionel ShriverTag: consumerism little-things consumer-culture lionel-shriver
Having buck teeth in junior high,” she rounded up unsteadily, “must
be ideal preparation for getting old. For pretty people, aging is a dumb
shock. It’s like, what’s going on? Why doesn’t anyone smile at me at
checkout anymore? But it won’t be a shock for me. It’ll be, oh that. That
again. Teeth.
Tag: beauty getting-old
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She loved him, but that wasn't good enough. The word "love" was required to cover such a range of emotions that it almost meant nothing at all. Since the love we distill for each beloved conforms to such a specific, rarefied recipe, with varying soupcons of resentment, pity, or lust, and sometimes even pinches of dislike, you really needed as many different words for the feeling as there were people whom you cared for in your life.
Lionel ShriverI am in flight from my story every day, and it dogs me like a faithful stray.
Lionel ShriverThus even tragedy can be accompanied by a trace of relief. The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity.
Lionel Shriver... уклоняться от привязанностей из страха потери - все равно что уклоняться от жизни.
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