Trinh Nguyễn

“She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women. Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything, your slave, be strong! But they were words she could not say.

The only thing she said when he released her from his embrace was, "You don't know how happy I am to be with you." That was the most her reserved nature allowed her to express.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Winter solitude-
in a world of one colour
the sound of the wind.”
― Basho Matsuo

“I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.”
― Benedict Cumberbatch