A Little Life
Hanya YanagiharaSözler ve Alıntılar
“We don’t get the families we deserve.”
Sayfa 20 - pdf
Are you happy? he once asked Jude (they must have been drunk).
I don’t think happiness is for me, Jude had said at last, as if Willem had been offering him a dish he didn’t want to eat. But it’s for you, Willem.
Sayfa 227 - pdf
(...)most of the time he felt he was floating, trying to pretend that he didn’t occupy his own life, wishing he was invisible, wanting only to go unnoticed.
Sayfa 185 - pdf
“Don’t let this silence become a habit,” she’d warned him shortly before she died. And: “It’s all right to be angry, Jude; you don’t have to hide it.”
Sayfa 107 - pdf
But he’d had years to learn how to keep his thoughts to himself; unlike his friends, he had learned not to share evidence of his oddities as a way to distinguish himself from others, although he was happy and proud that they shared theirs with him.
Sayfa 88 - pdf