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“You should be predictable and then do something "unpredictable”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid

“If you wanted someone to keep loving you, you couldn't ask them to bear all your burdens, couldn't risk letting them see all who you were. No one really wanted to know another person that well.”
― Charmaine Wilkerson

“What if knowing the truth were to hurt more than the longing?”
― Charmaine Wilkerson

“If you don't see someone out there who looks like you, you need to go for it, anyway.”
― Charmaine Wilkerson, Black Cake

“the greater your capacity to love, the better you could be as a person”
― Charmaine Wilkerson, Black Cake

“History has failed us, but no matter.”
― Min Jin Lee, Pachinko

“You saw all sorts of things in a church where forgiveness was expected.”
― Min Jin Lee

“Some people, weak people, fear solitude.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

“What they fail to understand is that there's something very liberating about it; once you realize that you don't need anyone, you can take care of yourself. That's the thing: it's best just to take care of yourself. You can't protect other people, however hard you try. You try, and you fail, and your world collapses atound you, burns down to ashes.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

“I wasn't a puzzle. I was just a girl.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes