"The Neapolitan Novels" Quotes
A captivating exploration of the complex friendship between two women set against the backdrop of post-war Italy.
fiction | 1705 pages | Published in 2015
Quotes
My friend, Rino, is right: I'm a monster, I'm a monster.
Don't you see that I'm trying to find myself? I don't want to be just anyone. I want to be myself.
It's important to tell the truth, even if it hurts.
We lived for the things we loved, didn't we?
Sometimes you have to destroy in order to build something better.
Love is a constant negotiation between what is given and what is taken.
I want to be unforgettable, like someone who has had a profound effect on the world.
Our friendship was like a rope that kept us tightly bound together, even when we wanted to break free.
The past is never really gone, it continues to shape us and haunt us.
Life is a series of compromises, but we should never compromise our dreams.





