Nick Hornby: Citations en anglais
“It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like.”
Source: High Fidelity
“The truth will set you free. Either that or it'll get you a punch in the nose.”
Source: A Long Way Down
“Sarcasm and compassion are two of the qualities that make life on Earth tolerable.”
Source: Songbook
“Everyone knows how to talk, and no one knows what to say.”
Source: A Long Way Down
“I've committed to nothing… and that's just suicide… by tiny, tiny increments.”
Source: High Fidelity
“I'm very good at the past. It's the present I can't understand.”
Source: High Fidelity
Variante: The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.
Source: How to Be Good
“If you really wanted to mess me up, you should have got to me earlier.”
Source: High Fidelity
“…I've had a bad week."
What's happened?"
Nothing's happened. I've had a bad week in my head, is all.”
Source: High Fidelity
“Even bad times have good things in them to make you feel alive.”
Source: A Long Way Down
“One could argue that most of the trouble in the world is caused by introspection.”
Source: A Long Way Down
“For alarmingly large chunks of an average day, I am a moron.”
Source: Fever Pitch