"You live through certain things before you understand them. You can't always take the analytical position."
Tag: All Time Favourites
Heartburn: Book of the Month (October 2019)
"That's the catch about betrayal, of course: that it feels good, that there's something immensely pleasurable about moving from a complicated relationship which involves minor atrocities on both sides to a nice, neat, simple one where one person has done something so horrible and unforgivable that the other person is immediately absolved of all the low-grade sins of sloth, envy, gluttony, avarice and I forget the other three."
Bad Blood
“The way Theranos is operating is like trying to build a bus while you're driving the bus."
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Notes To Self: Book of the Month (November 2019)
"The person who loves the addict exhausts and renews their love on a daily basis."
Classic Scrapes
"When I was a baby, I urinated in my own mouth. [...] The reason I'm telling you this is so that, straight out the gate, you know who I am and where I came from. This is how my life began and more or less how it continued for many, many years. This book is essentially the tale of a man repeatedly urinating into his own mouth. Pleased to meet you."
This Is Going To Hurt
“The depth of the lows is the price you pay for the height of the highs.”
Never Let Me Go
“The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told. You've been told, but none of you really understand, and I dare say, some people are quite happy to leave it that way.”
