"You can get what you desire and in just the measure of that desire."

-- Thomas Dreier

“So go ahead, break stuff. Break yourself on the once-hard edges of yourself. And recycle the debris into the foundation of your future.”
“The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I'm interested in, but actually, in some ways, it's a limitation.”
“What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?”
“When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame.”
“For all those who believe, expect a miracle.”
“I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.”

Source : Mario Vargas Llosa (2012). “The Bad Girl”, p.240, Faber & Faber
“I didn't want to leave things the way we had, unresolved, ... and tried to tell myself he cared about me enough not to look elsewhere for what I wasn't giving him.”
“We have Kenjii. We have my cell phone. Since we aren't officially dating, I'm sure you'll agree that's all the protection we need.”

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