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Super Sad True Love Story
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"Super Sad True Love Story" Quotes

In a near-future America, a middle-aged man falls in love with a much younger woman as society teeters on the brink of collapse.

Quotes

I am the very opposite of apathetic. I care too much. I am a slave to my passion.

Gary Shteyngart

passionemotions

We want what we can't have, and what we have, we don't want.

Gary Shteyngart

desireunattainable

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

Gary Shteyngart

patienceopportunity

Everything that's beautiful is kind of a secret.

Gary Shteyngart

beautysecrecy

There's no such thing as a perfect person, but someone's heart can have a perfect fit with yours.

Gary Shteyngart

lovecompatibility

The more you know about someone, the less well you can understand them.

Gary Shteyngart

knowledgeunderstanding

If we forget we're human, we're dead.

Gary Shteyngart

humanityidentity

We are the sum of our memories. Each life, each moment, is a string of memories.

Gary Shteyngart

memoriesidentity

The pain of not knowing is far greater than the pain of knowing the truth.

Gary Shteyngart

uncertaintytruth

The future is the first thing you should give up on.

Gary Shteyngart

futureexpectations