Lydia Millet Quotes

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• Stay in these rooms for years and years, live on forever in a glorious museum.
• Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of Merry Gold is…
• We're so many, we're so hard to distinguish from each other, but we long to be distinguished ...
• The word suffering is full and whole and perfect as a pierced heart, sweet, rushing and tender ... Suffering is the joy of someone about…
• Suffering itself is beloved: love and suffering are far closer to each other than love and pleasure.
• Suffering ignites the spark of contact with the sublime and offers proof of humanity ...
• The rooms of his apartment were full with the dog home again, convalescing. He was satisfied to know, even when she was out of sight,…
• Beneath the violet pillar, in the vacuum before the roar of the cloud, there came a soft sound that might have been heard by those…
• It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the pulse of light on the sea, the…

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