Life Quote by Thomas Pynchon

“In so many ways, his family's life feels like a string of accidents, unforeseen, unintended, one incident begetting another...They were things for which it…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“What in the world could this family have done to deserve a fate such as this?”

— Michael Jay

“what was astonishing to him was how people seemed to run out of their own being, run out of whatever the stuff was that…

— Philip Roth

“As the years progressed, he'd come to terms with the fact that he wasn't meant to be part of a loving family.”

— Jill Kemerer

“Wasn’t it true, then, that everything in his life from that point on had been a succession of things he hadn’t really wanted to…

— Richard Yates

“But grownups were always in a turmoil, every possible action muddied over by thoughts of the consequences, by self-doubt, by selfimage, by feelings of…

— Stephen King

“I had another failed marriage, I owed thousands of dollars, and as the final indignity my car’s motor blew out.”

— Noah Galloway

“He felt people were never intentionally beastly or malicious, but they were pompous and foolish; awful decisions were made by men divorced from their…

— Glen David Gold

“I spent the day gathering flowers and weaving them into festoons, while the dead body of my father was lying within a mile of…

— Harriet A. Jacobs

“The shared secret and the shared denial are the most horrible aspects of incest.”

— John Bradshaw

“My father hadn’t ruined me. It was impossible to ruin a person who had never been formed correctly to begin with, but I had…

— Lyla Payne

“But odd as his family might be, they were nothing compared to this. In fact, that was one of the great comforts of his…

— Louise Penny