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“Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“No writer should be the same as another, that’s not art.”
― Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
― Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
“I would read. I would explore”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Writing kept her sane. Kept her form spinning out of control. Kept her tongue still whenever some white person spoke down to her. She had to write, it was the only thing that was completely hers, that she could look forward to at the end of her long day.”
― Glorious
― Glorious
“Books were safer than other people anyway.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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