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“Memory is a wicked thing that warps and twists. But paper and ink receive the truth without emotion, and they read it back without partiality. That, I believe, is why so few women are taught to read and write. God only knows what they would do with the power of pen and ink at their disposal.”
― Ariel Lawhon, The Frozen River

“The TBR pile- the beast every reader worth their salt is trying to tame, but not quite. Because there is satisfaction in ticking off books you've meant to read since forever, but there's also another kind of satisfaction- a pleasure of the guilty sort- when instead of reading what's waiting for you on the nightstand, you keep buying books.”
― Joanna Margot, The Provider

“The only good thing about losing everything, is the freedom that comes from having nothing left to lose.”
― Alice Feeney, Rock Paper Scissors

“This is what it means to age, I think. The days are long, but the years are short.”
― Ariel Lawhon, The Frozen River