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Richard Ford

Wildlife

  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    And though they may both have felt that something had died between them, something they may not even have been aware of until it was gone and disappeared from their lives forever, they must’ve felt–both of them–that there was something of themselves, something important, that could not live at all in any other way but by their being together
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    And life went on for us on a different scale from how it had gone on. On a smaller human scale. There is no doubting that. But it went on. We survived it
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    or if in fact none of that thinking was important at all, and things stayed mostly the same in spite of small changes, so that when you faced the worst and went past it what you found there was nothing. Nothing has its own badness, but it does not last forever.
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    Or at least there is a desire to become a smaller part of something larger in life, something that will take charge of you as though you were a child.
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    ‘I am wondering if my own parents ever saw the world as I do now. We are always looking for absolutes and not finding them. You get an itch for the real thing, and you are not one yourself. Love, at least, seems very permanent to me.’
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    You can get carried away with how things were once, and not how you need to make them better,’
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    And I had the feeling I have heard about since then that comes with disaster, the feeling of seeing things from a long way away, as if you were looking at them through a telescope backward, but they are right in front of you, only you are fixed there and helpless
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    I felt if I said the wrong thing something in me would be ruined and I would never be the same again.
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    I think I’m wasted on you
  • Marцитирует3 года назад
    I’d certainly like to see the world the same way again. Have things be all right.’ My father said this and smiled at her. ‘I feel like everything’s tilting. The whole works.’
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