"Today I know I was right, and I know why. The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes and dreams until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia."
6.09.2010
Greedy for Life
Reading now: Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"Today I know I was right, and I know why. The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes and dreams until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia."
"Today I know I was right, and I know why. The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes and dreams until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia."
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That's a fantastic quote. And that title alone makes the book great.
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