4 quotes
They say love dies between two people. That's wrong. It doesn't die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you are not good enough, worthy enough. It doesn't die; you're the one that dies.
The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem (1939)
... when she became not then half of memory became not and if I become not then all of remembering will cease to be.—Yes, he thought, between grief and nothing I will take grief.
The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem (1939)
...a mule will work for you ten years for the privilege of kicking you once.
The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem (1939)
I told you once how I believe it isn't love that dies, it's the man and the woman, something in the man and the woman that dies, doesn't deserve the chance any more to love.
The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem (1939)