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He even lets me drag him into a used bookstore, where he sticks out like a sore thumb. Impeccably dressed Alex in his designer suit among stacks of old novels is one of the funniest things I’ve seen, and I snap a picture of him with my
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“Sometimes we have to hit bottom before we figure out how to really enjoy life.”
― Miracle Cure
― Miracle Cure
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”
― The Metamorphosis
― The Metamorphosis
“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
“The stage is a magic circle where only the most real things happen, a neutral territory outside the jurisdiction of Fate where stars may be crossed with impunity. A truer and more real place does not exist in all the universe.”
― Cassie Draws the Universe
― Cassie Draws the Universe
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