4 Quotes by Siri Hustvedt about love


  • Author Siri Hustvedt
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    I remember thinking how easy it is to speak in clichés, to steal a line from pulp fiction and let it fall. We can only hover around the inexpressible with our words anyway, and there is comfort in saying what we have heard before.

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    Loss.A known absence.If you didn't know it,it would be nothing, which it is, of course,a nothing of another kind,as acutely felt as a blister,but a tumult, too, in the region of the heart and lungs, an emptiness with a name: You

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  • Author Siri Hustvedt
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    Om jag inte kände det jag känner när jag ser dig skulle du vara någon annan. Det vore hemskt. Om jag inte mindes att jag älskar dig, menar jag. (190)

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