If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really love…

Michael Cunningham
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If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book again, but as if you've never read it. And when you get something unfamiliar, you feel betrayed.
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I don't think two people could have been happier than we have been. ✨ Michael Cunningham (1998). The Hours: A Novel, p.200, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Perhaps, in the extravagance of youth, we give away our devotions easily and all but arbitrarily, on the mistaken assumption that we’ll always have more to give.
What a thrill, what a shock, to be alive on a morning in June, prosperous, almost scandalously privileged, with a simple errand to run. ✨ Michael Cunningham (2013). The Hours, p.10, HarperCollins UK
This is what you do. You make a future for yourself out of the raw material at hand. ✨ Michael Cunningham (2010). A Home at the End of the World: A Novel, p.106, Macmillan
I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do you know what I mean? I wanted to write about everything, the life we're having and the lives we m … ▶

If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book again, but as if you've never read it. And when you get something unfamiliar, you feel betrayed.

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