“In the past, love for me has always meant forever, and sure, you still nurse some of those fantasies, but I don't try to force it anymore. I hung on to my fairy-tale ideals for a long time. But where I am now, what I've been through, there are no rules. There are lots of ways it can turn out.” WayTryingYearsKindLongStillsDifferentPastTurnsForceFantasyForeverLong TimeIdealsTalesFairyJust OneNurseDifferent KindsFairy TaleHungPast Love Author:Jennifer Lopez
“My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me. While the past was a book he had read and re-read may times, the future was just one more literary work of art into which he used to pour himself with deep thought and concentration. Innumerable people since his death have told me how he used to read in the future, and this certainly was one of his very great strengths.” PeopleMayPersonsArtBookPastUsedQualityJust OneConcentrationWorks Of ArtGrandfatherImpressedGiftedDeep ThoughtMy GrandfatherLiterary Works Author:Aga Khan IV
“I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love.” PastFormDevotionJust OneUnrequited LoveUnrequitedSnobbery Book:A Susan Sontag reader Source: A Susan Sontag reader
“Life was a freight train barreling toward just one stop, our loved ones streaking past our windows in blurs of color and light. There was no holding on to any of it, and no slowing it down.” LightPastColorWindowTrainJust OneLoved OnesHolding OnBlurSlowing Author:Marisha Pessl