A man who hasn't left behind him a string of broken women has hardly been alive. (Page: 82)
I have learned that adultery - pleasure plus betrayal - is the only fun left to us. Marriage domesticates sex but frees love. It is unsuitable as a solution to human need, but as with capitalism, the alternatives are much worse. (Page: 83)
When Victor Hugo was buried, you couldn't find a whore in all of Paris. They were too busy paying their respects. (Page: 86)
A writer is loved by strangers and hated by his family. (Page: 92)
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I have learned that adultery - pleasure plus betrayal - is the only fun left to us. Marriage domesticates sex but frees love. It is unsuitable as a solution to human need, but as with capitalism, the alternatives are much worse. (Page: 83)
When Victor Hugo was buried, you couldn't find a whore in all of Paris. They were too busy paying their respects. (Page: 86)
A writer is loved by strangers and hated by his family. (Page: 92)
("The Last Word" by Hanif Kureshi. Price UK P 14.99)
http://drirfanzafar.com/the-last-word-by-hanif-kureshi/