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“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
― C.S. Lewis

“There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
― Irwin Shaw

“Life had been a suit I’d only put on for special occasions. Most of the time I kept it in the back of my closet, forgetting it was there. We were meant to die when it was barely stitched anymore, when the elbows and knees were stained with grass and mud, shoulder pads uneven from people hugging you all the time, downpours and blistering sun, the fabric faded, buttons gone.”
― Marisha Pessl, Night Film

“I decided to no longer wonder what would have happened if things had worked out differently. And instead, I would focus on what was in front of me. I would focus on reality instead of asking myself questions about fictions.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, One True Loves

“That’s parents for you. You say thank you for gifts they’ve given that have shaped your entire world and their answer is, “Of course.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, One True Loves