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“She thought of the little disks hidden in her closet and under her bed and at the back of her drawers. They were her secret. The disks she made let her hold those times and remember them forever. Like putty her father had used to fill the nick in the cupboard, her disks dilled the empty space that was left behind wen a moment was over. Her mother and father could never find them.”
― North East
― North East
“If I had to make a conjecture on the matter, I would guess lying is very likely less difficult when it is done over the telephone. It is interesting to me how technology has in many ways facilitated and refined the practice of deception.”
― The Other Typist
― The Other Typist
“You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
“Maybe Sandy was right, and she was a saint, and saints were universally despised by their families.”
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“Christine had gone into the city archives, found them in an old City of Edmonton telephone book. Her family was in a book. Her family and herself were defined by a street, an avenue, and a phone number. This line of type will rearrange itself into a story of ghosts in that place. A story of her ghost. Christine thought of herself as a child, with no idea of the world but all the ideas of the world. Maybe this was her dream self. She wasn't sure anymore.”
― Broke City
― Broke City
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