“I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway”
― Flappers and Philosophers
― Flappers and Philosophers
“Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body.”
― Attachments
― Attachments
“I think it is our nature to believe evil always has an ugly face,” he said, ignoring my question. “Beauty is supposed to be good and kind, and to discover it otherwise is like a betrayal of trust. A violation of the nature of things.”
― Stolen Songbird
― Stolen Songbird
“Had a note from Mr Cherry asking me when I can resume my paper round. I sent a note back to say that due to my mother's desertion I am still in a mental state. This is true. I wore odd socks yesterday without knowing it. One was red and one was green. I must pull myself together. I could end up in a lunatic asylum.”
― The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
― The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
“Pauline: "All under-fives are mad Adrian, you used to talk to the moon. You invited it to your birthday party and cried when it didn't turn up."
George: "When it went dark and the moon came up, you ran outside and threw a sausage roll at it!”
― Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
George: "When it went dark and the moon came up, you ran outside and threw a sausage roll at it!”
― Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
Ask Lauren DeStefano - Tuesday, February 19th!
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