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The chance and fickleness of life, and death, could set a soul crazy if you let it.
“It’s the worst thing, isn’t it, for someone to ask if you are OK when you are not OK. It’s the last thing you need.”
― Her Perfect Family
― Her Perfect Family
“Unless you’re here to tell her everything’s okay, you can leave, and I’m taking my wedding gift back, because there is no way in hell you’ll get a three-hundred-dollar espresso machine from me. And yes, I may have stolen it from work because we have ten extra in storage, but you still won’t get it.”
― The Wedding Game
― The Wedding Game
“Our bodies keep score even if we don’t ourselves. Nothing left to hide once you’re up here on my table. Death is the great equalizer when it comes to alcohol, too. Whether cheap vodka or Dom Pérignon, it’s all ethanol. All toxic, and”
― The Patient's Secret
― The Patient's Secret
“Maybe that’s the problem—wearing a mask so long you are no longer aware you’re even wearing it.”
― The Patient's Secret
― The Patient's Secret
“And all marriages have their secrets.”
― The Patient's Secret
― The Patient's Secret
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