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“There is a time for any fledgling artist where one's taste exceeds one's abilities. The only way to get through this period is to make things anyway.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense.”
― Things I Don't Want to Know
― Things I Don't Want to Know
“Culture shapes the scripts that expressions of distress will follow.”
― Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
― Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
“It was culture as class performance, literature fetishised for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys, so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they liked to read about.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“We have an obligation to Read For Pleasure. If others see us reading, we show that reading is A Good Thing." "It gets you through good times and it gets you through the other ones.”
― Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
― Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
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Isha’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Isha’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Children's, Classics, Fantasy, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Music, Philosophy, and Poetry
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