Feelings-etc Quote by Lionel Shriver Download Open image ““Was our life together that unbearable?”” — Lionel Shriver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Feelings-etc Life Life together Lionel-shriver Relationships
“Why were we never together anymore, just alone in each other's vicinity?” — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
“We were still figuring out how to be in each other's lives without being everything to each other.” — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“Being with him felt unbearable, but being with anyone else did too.” — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“That was what love was, though, wasn't it? Holding each other's misery as close as your own?” — Emma Straub Copy Share Image
“They agreed, however, that they could wish them only as much joy as they had together, refusing to be dislodged from their position as… — Rebecca Ann Collins Copy Share Image
“Was that all life really was? A series of betrayals? Was there no way we could avoid damaging each other?” — Marshall Thornton Copy Share Image
“What a powerful feeling, love, able to withstand time and distance and disagreements. No wonder I wanted it so badly.” — Jodi Meadows Copy Share Image
“What mattered was that we were together—a family—and we were enjoying each other.” — Jenny Hale Copy Share Image
“What had our relationship been? A betrayal of those around us, or the desire of another life?” — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“Things weren’t the same with us, not right away, and maybe not ever. We were growing up. We were still figuring out how to… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“How did we end up hurting each other so badly when we loved each other so much?” — Lorelei James Copy Share Image
The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I’m a journalist, and journalists need news. Deprive them of it, and they go a bit barking. Deprive them of news long enough, and… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“One of the things I learned with Charles," said Gray carefully, "was that finding someone like you does not necessarily mean that either of… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In the particular dwells the tawdry. In the conceptual dwells the grand, the transcendent, the everlasting. Earthly countries and single malignant boys can go… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“The idea is that you don't only have one destiny. Younger and younger, kids are pressed to decide what they want to do with… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Oddly, for a book to do well merely because people like it is surprisingly rare. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk.” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The sign that I don't like the book I'm reading is finding myself watching reruns of 'Come Dine With Me.' — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
We speak often of 'destroying the planet' when what we mean is destroying its habitability for humans. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
My agent had warned that, while a fine film would do my profile a world of good, a bad one wouldn't help me at… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I think that's the biggest favor you can grant anyone, don't you? Permission to be dull. I know Henry will sometimes say something so… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix. p303” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Who doesn't want to know that we notice them and value them? And who might respond to us better when they feel that they… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
