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"So far so good. I like the description of the hydra and the fact that it's an endangered creature in this book." — Mar 18, 2023 08:28PM
"So far so good. I like the description of the hydra and the fact that it's an endangered creature in this book." — Mar 18, 2023 08:28PM
Years later, when they’d grown up and had families of their own, the brothers loved to talk about the memories from their very first summer living in Virginia. The summer of the woods.
“Whoever said you can’t go home again was just engaging in a bunch of wishful thinking.”
― Bone Music
― Bone Music
“When we hurt people just to punish them, Luanne used to say, we create a darkness that will live on long after our reasons for giving birth to it have faded.”
― Bone Music
― Bone Music
“people who’d been through extreme instances of abuse sometimes lost the ability to detect the smaller abuses, the signs that someone wasn’t truly loving or a good match. It’s why it could be so hard for them to build lives better than what they’d been through. So hard for them to move on.”
― Bone Music
― Bone Music
“He is my father in every meaningful definition of the word. Any other label is purely biological and I’ve never been keen on science. Give me uncertainty any time. Give me speculation, intuition, gut instinct, wild leaps of the imagination. Give me human error. Maybe”
― Lie to Me
― Lie to Me
“No one speaks the truth to anyone anymore. Lies either by omission or purposefully have become our national pastime. Backstabbing is an Olympic sport. Or at least it should be.”
― The Sound of Rain
― The Sound of Rain
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