#andrew sean greer

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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How remarkable we are in our ability to hide things from ourselves — our conscious minds only a small portion of our actual minds, jellyfish floating on a vast dark sea of knowing and deciding.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Story of a Marriage

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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“Strange to be almost fifty, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.”

Andrew Sean Greer, Less

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It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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Can you do a web about the crossing of foreign languages, like two people of different translations meeting and communicating despite the barrier? Just generally linguistics I suppose.

Robert A. Johnson, The Fisher King and the Handless Maiden

Andrew Sean Greer, Less

Wiktionary definition of the Irish Gaelic word for ‘pulse’, chuisle

  Jack Gilbert, The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart

Jeanette Winterson, The Passion

Call the Midwife (2012–), 1x01

Andrés Neuman, ‘Translating Each Other’ in World Literature Today (trans. George Henson)

Erich Segal, The Class

Nizar Qabbani, Language

Love, Actually (2003) dir. Richard Curtis

Peter Newmark, A Textbook of Translation

Kim Thúy, Ru

 R. F. Kuang, Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence

Luigi Pirandello, One, None and a Hundred Thousand (trans. Samuel Putnam)

Sierra Demulder, ‘Heart Apnea’ from The Bones Below

Andrea Gibson, Maybe I Need You

Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

[quotefeeling]

It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

[thoughtkick]

It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

[quotespile]

You may think: What’s happened? Good God, are they kidding? But it is a rule of life, alas, that nobody is kidding.

Andrew Sean Greer, Less Is Lost

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[resqectable]

It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli

[perfectfeelings]

It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one’s life for love.

Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli