“Because, nothing makes me happier and nothing makes me sadder than you.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Love, Happiness, Sadness, Pain, Suffering
“Why does one begin to write? Because she feels misunderstood, I guess. Because it never comes out clearly enough when she tries to speak. Because she wants to rephrase the world, to take it in and give it back again differently, so that everything is used and nothing is lost. Because it’s something…”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Writing, writer, write, Misunderstood, Silence
“That’s what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I’m not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to the mailbox.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Passion, Escapism, interests, Endeavors, activities
“Because, nothing makes me happier and nothing makes me sadder than you.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Happiness, Sadness, Love, Special Someone
“I like to think the world wasn’t ready for me, but maybe the truth is that I wasn’t ready for the world. I’ve always arrived too late for my life.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: World, Readiness, Life, Missing Out
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Love, Poetry, romance, Mystery, Sadness
“Every time she tries to leave, the boy stops her, begging like a fool. And so she always returns, no matter how often she leaves or how far she goes, appearing soundlessly behind him and covering his eyes with her hands, spoiling for him anyone who could ever come after her.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Love, Coming Back
“We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Disappointment, Youth, Dating
“If it weren’t for her, there would never have been an empty space, or the need to fill it.”— Nicole Krause, amazon.comTagged: Literature And Love, Literary Love
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Literary Quotes, Literature
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Love, True Love, Laughter, Life
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.comTagged: Forever With You