Ally

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Ally is Currently Reading

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Needful Things

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Eradication: A Fable

by Jonathan Miles (Goodreads Author)

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Ally’s Quotes

“How much work we’ll do just to feel something. I don’t think there is anything more human than that.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People

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“Phoebe prefers this new way of talking. And maybe this is just one of the really nice things about getting older. Maybe this is the part of her life when she gets to start saying what she means, for better or worse. Because no amount of truth can be worse than the feeling she got after years of hiding from it.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People

tags: honesty, truth

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“No, Phoebe will never be a mother. Phoebe will never know what it’s like to create life inside of her. But there are other ways to create. Other ways to love. Other reasons to live.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People

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“It’s not easy being angry at your own creation. It’s like being angry at yourself.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People

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“She is so good at predicting what will happen in books, so bad at predicting what will happen in life. That is why she has always preferred books - because to be alive is so much harder.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People

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