#Jonathan Franzen

I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I wanted. At a certain point, I just have to try not to

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At a certain point, I just have to try not too think to much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart.

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But nothing disturbs the feeling of specialness like the presence of other human beings feeling identically special.

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At a certain point, I just have to try not too think to much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart.

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At a certain point, I just have to try not too think to much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart.

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I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I wanted. At a certain point, I just have to try not to

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Serious fans always need to feel uniquely connected to the object of their fandom; they jealously guard those points

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I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I wanted. At a certain point, I just have to try not to

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I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I wanted. At a certain point, I just have to try not to

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Love is about bottomless empathy, born out of the heart’s revelation that another person is every bit as real as you are.

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