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“On weekdays, as soon as she picked Bela from the bus stop and brought her home, she went straight into the kitchen, washing up the morning dishes she'd ignored, then getting dinner started. She measured out the nightly cup of rice, letting it soak in a pan on the counter. She peeled onions and potatoes and picked through lentils and prepared another night's dinner, then fed Bela. She was never able to understand why this relatively unchallenging set of chores felt so relentless. When she was finished, she did not understand why they had depleted her”
Jhumpa Lahiri
“On weekdays, as soon as she picked Bela from the bus stop and brought her home, she went straight into the kitchen, washing up the morning dishes she'd ignored, then getting dinner started. She measured out the nightly cup of rice, letting it soak in a pan on the counter. She peeled onions and potatoes and picked through lentils and prepared another night's dinner, then fed Bela. She was never able to understand why this relatively unchallenging set of chores felt so relentless. When she was finished, she did not understand why they had depleted her”
Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland“The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.”
Bela Lugosi“If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.”
Bela Lugosi“Genetics is all about showcasing human beauty along with high-quality performance.”
Bela Karolyi“I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.”
Bela Lugosi“Women have a predestination to suffering.”
Bela Lugosi“It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.”
Bela Lugosi“I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutely nothing.”
Bela Bartok“I also had a mistaken attitude towards certain comrades.”
Bela Kun“It is very difficult to slow down. The practice of medicine is like the heart muscle's contraction - it's all or none.”
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