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“It turned out that the only difference between children and adults was that children were prepared to put twice the energy into the project of not being sad.”
― Everyone Brave is Forgiven
― Everyone Brave is Forgiven
“Women, quite rightly, have a scorn for men who act only with hindsight.”
― Scorched Earth
― Scorched Earth
“Thing is, for me a woman has to have a certain amount of muffling, you know what I mean? Something between you, in the way of insulation. Otherwise, you're right up against her naked soul.”
― Motherless Brooklyn
― Motherless Brooklyn
“The panic attacks have been a part of Zinnia’s life for almost six months. They allow no pathway back to the innocent complacency with which she once made sense of the world around her. With every new attack more of her identity crumbles. Every day the panic rubs something else out that has been achieved with application, sometimes with inspiration.”
― The Memory Tree
― The Memory Tree
“But sometimes someone will wear something that allows you a glimpse of their secret self. The essence becomes distinct for a moment.”
― In the Warsaw Ghetto
― In the Warsaw Ghetto
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