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“..and I thought how liking a boy was just the same as believing you wanted to know a secret - everything was better when you were denied and could feel tormented by curiousity or loneliness. But the moment of something happening was treacherous. It was just so tiring to have to worry about whether your face was peeling, or to have to laugh at stories that weren’t funny.”

Knows Feels Believe Moments Stories Wanted Faces Secret Boys Worry Laughing Loneliness Happenings Your Face Denied Tire Treacherous Peeling Curiousity

Book:Prep: a novel

Source: Prep: a novel

“Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth of their loneliness, and they are capable of laughing like hyenas. When something touches their emotions, it runs through them like Paul Revere, awakening feelings that gather into great armies.”

People Feelings Running Emotion Laughing Loneliness Capable Laughter Lonely Army Mirrors Depth Strikes Awakening Enthusiasm Length Intensity Lonely People Hyenas Great Army

Book:Winter's Tale

Source: Winter's Tale

“When we finished the kiss she said laughing, I can taste your loneliness - it tastes like vinegar. That annoyed me. Everyone knows loneliness tastes like cold potato soup.”

Knows Said I Can Laughing Loneliness Cold Taste Kissing Finished Soup Potatoes Annoyed Vinegar

Book:A Fraction of the Whole

Source: A Fraction of the Whole

“She was like a lone angel floating above the surface of the earth, laughing with delight because she could fly but crying out of loneliness.”

Earth Laughing Loneliness Cry Angel Delight Surface Floating Lone

Author:Markus Zusak

“You spoke about things they couldn't see and so they laughed. Yet to row up the dark river against the current, to take the unknown road blindly, stubbornly, and to search for words rooted like the knotted olive tree- let them laugh. And to yearn for the other world to inhabit today's suffocating loneliness, this ravaged present- let them be.”

World Today Dark Laughing Tree Loneliness Rivers Currents Spokes Conformity Laughed Rooted Other Worlds Olives Non Conformity Suffocating Olive Trees

Author:Giorgos Seferis

“In a world without future, each parting of friends is a death. In a world without future, each loneliness is final. In a world without future, each laugh is the last laugh. In a world without future, beyond the present lies nothingness, and people cling to the present as if hanging from a cliff.”

People Ifs World Lasts Lying Laughing Loneliness Future Finals Nothingness Cliffs Parting

Author:Alan Lightman

“Wouldn't it be nice if all the people who are lonesome could live in one big dormitory, sleep in beds next to each other, talk, laugh, and keep the lights on as long as they want to?”

People Ifs Want Long Bigs Light Next Sleep Laughing Nice Loneliness Bed Being Nice Lonesome Dormitory

Book:How to Talk Dirty and Influence People

Source: How to Talk Dirty and Influence People