“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”
Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking
Source: The Year of Magical Thinking
“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”
Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking
Source: The Year of Magical Thinking
Anthony Bourdain book Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Source: Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
“I was never a mercenary, not ever. Not for one single minute.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Memory (1996)
“Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.”
Alphonse de Lamartine L'Isolement
"L'Isolement", Méditations Poétiques (1820)
Meg White (1974) American musician
When asked does she miss having a bass player in the band <br class="br">Loder, Kurt (date unknown). "The White Stripes - At the Zoo with Kurt Loder" http://www.mtv.com/bands/w/white_stripes/news_feature_060603/ MTV.com (accessed June 6, 2006)
Roger Ebert (1942–2013) American film critic, author, journalist, and TV presenter
"Roger writes to readers" Chicago Sun Times (11 October 2006) http://www.rogerebert.com/interviews/roger-writes-to-readers
“If I could sum it up in 50 words, I wouldn't have needed to write a whole novel about it.”
Patrick Rothfuss (1973) American fantasy writer
“I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.”
Umberto Eco (1932–2016) Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist
"On the Disadvantages and Advantages of Death" in La mort et l'immortalié, edited by Frédéric Lenoir (2004)