“A DEFINITION NOT FOUND
IN THE DICTIONARY
Not leaving: an act of trust and love,
often deciphered by children”
― The Book Thief
IN THE DICTIONARY
Not leaving: an act of trust and love,
often deciphered by children”
― The Book Thief
“She needs a new journal. The one she has is problematic. To get to the present, she needs to page through the past, and when she does, she remembers things, and her new journal entries become, for the most part, reactions to the days she regrets, wants to correct, rewrite.”
― How the Water Feels to the Fishes
― How the Water Feels to the Fishes
“I had hoped to be disliked by most, not by way of rebellion, but by way of excellence, disdain for the habitual, and the common man’s inability to grasp this. The act of being scorned? I saw it as a victory, my irreverent boast against this world which could never fully quench me.”
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“I don't have a method. All I do is read a lot, think a lot, and rewrite constantly. It's not a scientific thing.”
― Conversations with Gabriel García Márquez
― Conversations with Gabriel García Márquez
“It was a Monday and they walked on a tightrope to the sun.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
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