"Every minute we were together, I felt like……" — Tom Perrotta
"Every minute we were together, I felt like I was wandering in the dark through a strange house, groping for a light switch. And then, whenever I found one and turned it on, the bulb was dead."
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48 Quotes by Tom Perrotta
Tom Perrotta has 48 quotes on this site.
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Apparently even the most awful tragedies, and the people they'd ruined, got a little stale after a while.
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Back then, when everybody thought the world would last forever, nobody had time for anything.
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It's like the human race has been programmed for misery.
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Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has…
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She told her therapist it reminded her of coming home the summer after her freshman year at Rutgers, stepping back…
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I find that even small changes sometimes jog you out of a mental rut.
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I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few…
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I was a garbage man in New Jersey in summers during college at Yale. Everybody else got to go to…
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I was also known as Frodo because I was an early adopter of 'The Lord of the Rings.
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I write about kids growing up, I write a lot about schools and parents, and all of my experiences with…
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I've been a little bit obsessed with religion, without being a religious person, for about a decade.
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It just so happened that for most of my life I've lived in the suburbs.
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If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.
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If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form…
— Jean Baudrillard
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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch.
— Adele
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I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche.
— Adele
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I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years.…
— Christina Aguilera
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Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and…
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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
— Robert Browning
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
— Lord Byron
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Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole…
— Johnny Cash
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A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she…
— Cher
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