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Of all the elements of my sister’s adult life—the house, the husband, the sudden interest in plants—the most unsettling is Henry. Technically he’s a blue-fronted Amazon, but to the average layman, he’s just a big parrot—the type you might
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“I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.”
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“I feel that life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That's the two categories. The horrible are like, I don't know, terminal cases, you know, and blind people, crippled. I don't know how they get through life. It's amazing to me. And the miserable is everyone else. So you should be thankful that you're miserable, because that's very lucky, to be miserable.”
― Annie Hall: Screenplay
― Annie Hall: Screenplay
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
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“It's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to each other if they met at a party.”
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John’s 2025 Year in Books
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14 friends
173 books
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207 books
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222 books
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274 books
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236 books
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