Theresa

“Each one of my desires has enriched me more than the always-deceitful possession of the object of my desire.”
― Annie Ernaux, A girl's story

“Die Krebszellen waren Menschen in Kleinausgabe. Alles fressen, was ihnen in den Weg kommt, ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste, auch in Kauf nehmend, vor lauter Gier, dass irgendwann der Wirt nicht mehr ist.”
― Sibylle Berg, GRM: Brainfuck

“And she laughed, and said she understood, and then off she drifted in that nice way she has. Responsive to the light, I would call it. The type of person who is that little bit more akin to the weather than most people, more obviously made of the same atoms as the earth than most people these days seem to be. Which explains Lanny.”
― Max Porter, Lanny

“There will inevitably be a last book, as there is always a last lover, a last spring, but no sign by which to know them.”
― Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story