"The generation that had information, but no context. Butter, but no bread. Craving, but no longing."

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Source : Meg Wolitzer (2011). “The Uncoupling: A Novel”, p.16, Penguin

Meg Wolitzer

#Information Quotes #Bread Quotes #Generations Quotes

“A man does not climb a mountain without bringing some of it away with him, and leaving something of himself upon it.”
“Be not Afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work. it is Fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment.”
“Sometimes the things youâ€™ve lost can be found again in unexpected places.”
“If you don't start drinking, I'm gonna leave.”
“Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you.”
“Sweet Honey of Dagda, now I was babbling.”
“When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing”
“I try to photograph what can't be photographed - psychological or subjective reality, which seems more real than physical or consensual reality.”

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