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The Whistling by Rebecca Netley

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And as I climbed the stairs, the house was grotesque and fear began to whine inside me like an insect.

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“You are not your job, you're not how much money you have in the bank. You are not the car you drive. You're not the contents of your wallet. You are not your fucking khakis. You are all singing, all dancing crap of the world.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.”
― Milan Kundera

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“This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.”
― Sid Ziff

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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

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