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Famous Rumaan Alam Quotes
Source: Leave the World Behind
“Humans were monsters but also perfect creations.”
Source: Leave the World Behind
Source: Rich and Pretty
“The only things a person ever wanted were food and home.”
Source: Leave the World Behind
Source: Rich and Pretty
“His manners are old-fashioned, the work of a vigilant mother.”
Source: Rich and Pretty
“Sometimes, not knowing what else to do, you had sex.”
Source: Leave the World Behind
“...what was parenthood but the polishing of another into something like a mirror? [Maggie Ott]”
Source: Entitlement
“...what was parenthood but the polishing of another into something like a mirror? [Maggie Orr]”
Source: Entitlement
“We wish that, of the people we truly love, to see them as they were before knew them.”
Source: Entitlement