I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage.
You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.
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Unknown
Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in mine, and I'll be happy for the rest of my fucked up little life.
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Charlotte Eriksson
He’s dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if he’d be happy to lie there gazing at me forever.
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Suzanne Collins
Something amazing happens when you're in love and don't give a damn about what day it is anymore.
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Chad Sugg
If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.
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Roy T. Bennett
More Quotes By Jim Crace
There's solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.
These are the stories that we tell ourselves and only ourselves, and they are better left unshared.
I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage.
My dad didn't have a formal education, but he had a wonderful vocabulary. So in 'Harvest, ' I wanted my main character to be an innately intelligent man who would have the vocabulary to say whatever he wanted in the same way as lots of...