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Moments Quotes by Thomas Pynchon
- Our history is an aggregate of last moments
- It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering back to home.…
- So the city became the material expression of a particular loss of innocence – not sexual or political innocence but somehow a shared dream of…
- What’s this? What are the antagonists doing here – infiltrating their own audience? Well, they’re not really. It’s somebody else’s audience at the moment, and…
- But with a sigh he had released her hand, while she was so lost in the fantasy that she hadn't felt it go away, as…
- But on the way home tonight, you wish you'd picked him up, held him a bit. Just held him, very close to your heart, his…
- Losing faith is a complicated business and takes time. There are no epiphanies, no "moments of truth." It takes much thought and concentration in the…
- For a moment she'd wondered if the seal around her sockets were tight enough to allow the tears simply to go on and fill up…
- She may know a little, may think of herself, face and body, as ‘pretty’…but he could never tell her all the rest, how many other…
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