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This was a tough read--it actually gave me nightmares because I always read it before bed. And it should be noted I finished this ON Halloween. Real people are more terrifying than ghosts! I don't usually write reviews but my book club said that I sh ...more "
once heard Don DeLillo quip that a fiction writer starts with meaning and then manufactures events to represent it; a memoirist starts with events, then derives meaning from them.
“I would likely not make a good actor because I want credit for being interesting enough as myself.”
― Sucker Punch: Essays
― Sucker Punch: Essays
“I’m taken by how little I feel at what I’ve said, how something once anguishing and hurtful has smoothed into a pebble, a small anecdote to skip into the lake of conversation.”
― Disappoint Me
― Disappoint Me
“If I wanted to feel sad, I had data for it.”
― Sucker Punch: Essays
― Sucker Punch: Essays
“At the end of the day, the only thing I can do is tell the truth. How people choose to accept the truth is out of my control.”
― Sociopath
― Sociopath
“My friends left, the flowers died, I drank all the wine. Nothing survives me, but nothing is designed to. Everyone is just a visitor here, even me. Still, I welcome the tourists.”
― Sucker Punch: Essays
― Sucker Punch: Essays
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