"People who are harder to love pose a challenge, and the challenge makes them easier to love. You're driven to love them. People who want their love easy don't really want love."

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Source : Rachel Kushner (2014). “The Flamethrowers: A Novel”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

Rachel Kushner

#Love You Quotes #People Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.”
“The first time I ever went to Chicago was with Zappa and I had a fantastic experiences with him and every other band I've played with. It's a great music town.”
“But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.”
“If a government commission had worked on the horse, you would have the first horse that could operate its knee joint in both directions. The trouble is it couldn't have stood up.”
“If love be treasure, we'll be wondrous rich.”

Source : 1682 Venice Preserved, or a Plot Discovered, act1, sc.1.
“Hip-hop has done more damage to black and brown people than racism in the last 10 years,”

Source : "Journalist Geraldo Rivera". "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. February 23, 2015.
“There's no glamour in Nirvana, no glamour at all, in fact.”
“I was in relationship with a guy who was much older than me - either he was past his prime and I was coming into mine. There was nothing I could do to keep his attention.”

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