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I imagine if you could hear all the morning tears in this place it would sound like birdsong.
The twinkle you soon realize is actually the beam of a lighthouse, warning you off the rocks.
Revenge is not a straight line, it’s a circle. It’s a grenade that goes off while you’re still in the room, and you can’t help but be caught in the blast.
Very handsome, if I do say so myself. I could see in an instant why Elizabeth had married him, and also why she had divorced him. I bet it was fun while it lasted, though.
People love to sleep, and yet they are so frightened of death. Bogdan has never understood it.
“Some people in life, Sue, are weather forecasters, whereas other people are the weather itself.”
And that’s because he is the weather, and I am the weather forecaster. He believes in fate, while I am fate.”
No one ever buys a house without secretly wanting one ten percent more expensive.
“You are simply a little lost, Donna. And if one is never lost in life, then clearly one has never traveled anywhere interesting.”
There are certain steps you take in life that you can’t easily turn back from. So take them with care.