“Why don't you like getting close?' Marianne insisted. 'Is it because you might get hurt?' Owen shook his head. He still couldn't look at her. 'It's because it's never permanent. Everything dies. Everything gets destroyed. Even love. So we just make the best of it-get our pleasure where we can.”
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“Once you’re on the pleasure express, it’s hard to get off and switch to another, slower service.”
“The only pleasing thing in life is pain. Pain creates pleasure, but not in the literal way.”
“Trebuie sa te departezi putin de tine ca sa te poti apropia de ceilalti.”
“LIKING WHAT YOU DO IS PLEASURE, DOING WHAT YOU LIKE IS PASSION.”