“Time passed at an accelerated pace. They could be sitting in traffic or talking on the phone or waiting in line for a movie, and their time felt precious, important, worthwhile.” ImportantTimeWaitingTalkingMoviePaceWorthwhileTrafficPreciousPhoneLineAccelerated Book:The Romantics Source: The Romantics
“It was understood that they shared the same thresholds--the same inexhaustible appetite for wasting time, for discussing lofty ideas, for dissecting trivial things, for driving to nowhere in particular, for listening to music, for talking about books, for obsessing over pop culture, but mostly for laughing, talking, and simply being together. There was nothing one could say that the other would find too cruel or too kind. And on those rare occasions when they did tire of each other, they needed only go a day without talking before they yearned to reconnect.” KindBookIdeasTogetherCultureTalkingLaughingParticularListeningNeededUnderstoodPopsDrivingOccasionsAppetiteWasting TimeTireListening To MusicPop CultureLoftyThresholdDiscussingBeing TogetherObsessingDissectingRare OccasionTrivial Things Author:Galt Niederhoffer