But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.
Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
The people of the United States are one of the people I most admire in the world. The only thing I don’t understand is why a country that manages to do so well cannot do better in choosing its president.
They enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out old people they kept on blooming like children and playing together like dogs.
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
