“We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We do it automatically. We invent memories. Without thinking. If we tell ourselves something happened often enough we start to believe it, and then we can actually remember it.” IfsThinkingBelieveEnoughFactsRememberMemoriesHappenedEventsFitEasierVersionsRewritingRewriting History Author:S.J. Watson
“I closed my eyes and he kissed my eyelids, barely brushing them with his lips. I felt safe, at home. I felt as if here, against his body, was the only place in which I belonged. The only place I had ever wanted to be. We lay in silence for a while, holding each other, our skin merging, our breathing synchronized. I felt as if silence might allow the moment to last for ever, which would still not be enough.” IfsStillsEnoughMomentsHomeBodyMightEyeWantedLastsFeltSilenceSafeSkinsLaysLipsBreathingEyelidsBrushingMerging Author:S.J. Watson
