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“In my experience, people do one of three things. Some take to their beds and cry for a ridiculous amount of time, and then they spend the rest of their lives feeling helpless and inadequate because of something they really should have
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“The body was smack in the middle of my freshly scrubbed kitchen floor. Fred the Funky Chicken, minus his head.”
― Curiosity Thrilled the Cat
― Curiosity Thrilled the Cat
“I have come to love the hustle and bustle, the way it is possible to lose yourself in a city, to walk anonymously through its crowded streets; the sense of freedom that accompanies the fact that no one knows your name, or who your mother is, or what you bought at the shop yesterday.”
― One Puzzling Afternoon
― One Puzzling Afternoon
“My ears pricked up as her train passed by. The sound of a beating heart that made the world go round. This one unchanging pulse in the ever-changing world was a source of comfort to me. I couldn't do anything about her problems. I just lived my days at her side.”
― She and Her Cat
― She and Her Cat
“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
“Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
― The Time Traveler's Wife
― The Time Traveler's Wife
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