Eric

“We're not made to wallow in pleasure. Pleasure is joy's assassin.”
― Mary Karr, Lit

“The lucky ones are the people like your husband there. The ones who find work that means something to them. That they can really put their heart into, however foolish it might look to other people.”
― Michael Chabon, Telegraph Avenue

“There are always surprises. Life may be inveterately grim and the surprises disproportionately unpleasant, but it would be hardly worth living if there were no exceptions, no sunny days, no acts of random kindness.”
― T.C. Boyle, The Tortilla Curtain

“I lived to be forgotten because I'd forgotten how to live”
― Joseph Meyering Sr