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“People can't, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
“Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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Billy’s 2025 Year in Books
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