“Occasionally, she wondered if all couples struggled so much to understand one another, spoke so little at dinner together, spent so much time camped out in front of the TV. Did all women sometimes feel distanced from their man while they were making love?” TogetherTimeWomenDinnerManMaking LoveCouplesUnderstandTvSpentSpokeStruggledDistancedCamped Book:The Romantics Source: The Romantics
“Physical attraction did its part to glue them together, but something stronger than sexual attraction sealed the bond. When men and women grow apart, it is for the same reason they are drawn together; because they are finally, inherently too different. Friendships among women, on the other hand, were burdened by similarity.” MenDifferentTogetherWomenFriendshipStrongerSimilarityGlueBondPhysical AttractionSexual AttractionApartBurdenedDrawn Book:The Romantics Source: The Romantics
“Was it possible there was some fatal flaw in their matching, that they were ultimately, impossibly different--dissimilar enough to fall in love, but too fundamentally distinct to stay together?” LoveDifferentTogetherPossibleMatchingFall In LoveFlawFatalUltimatelyDissimilarFundamentally DistinctImpossiblly Author:Galt Niederhoffer
“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
