Romance Quote by Siri Hustvedt
![“Shorn of intimacy and seen from a considerable distance, we are all comic characters, farcical buffoons who bumble through our lives, making fine messes as we go, but when you get close, the ridiculous quickly fades into the sordid or the tragic or the merely sad. [p. 73]” quote by Siri Hustvedt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/330/siri-hustvedt-860_romance_shorn-of-intimacy-and-seen-from-a-consid_522206.jpg)
““Shorn of intimacy and seen from a considerable distance, we are all comic characters, farcical buffoons who bumble through our lives, making fine messes as we go, but when you get close, the ridiculous quickly fades into the sordid or the tragic or the merely sad. [p. 73]””
