“The conversation seemed just as boring and forgettable as details of American history around 1805, for example.”
Quote by Patricia Highsmith
Work
People Who Knock on the Door
This book delves into the lives of individuals whose lives are disrupted by mysterious knocks on their doors, leading to a series of intriguing events and revelations. more
Author
Patricia Highsmith
Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist renowned for her psychological thrillers. Her works often delve into the darker aspects of human nature, particularly themes of loneliness and fear. Her most famous works include 'The Price of Salt' and 'The Glass House'. more
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Source: Nothing that Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith: A Virago Modern Classic
“Life is a long failure of understanding ... a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.”
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“it is in middle age that the interest of a life attains its highest point.”