Thursday, June 28, 2007

Could fulfillment ever be felt as deeply as loss? Romantically she decided that love must surely reside in the gap between desire and fulfillment, in the lack, not in the contentment. Love was an ache, the anticipation, the retreat, everything around it but the emotion itself
~ Inheritance of Loss
   <Kiran Desai>

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Awesome, its amazing how we read books and realize there is someone else in this world who manages so well to put our thoughts into words. :)