At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?
Hanif KureishiSoon we will be strangers. No, we can never be that. Hurting someone is an act of reluctant intimacy. We will be dangerous acquaintances with a history.
Hanif KureishiWhy do people who are good at families have to be smug and assume it is the only way to live. โฆ Why canโt they be blamed for being bad at promiscuity?
Hanif Kureishi