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“Everybody should have someone whose belief in them is unwavering, unconditional, always.”
Jennifer duBois, Cartwheel

Richard Ford
“Life's passed along to us empty. We have to make up the happiness part.”
Richard Ford, Canada

Tom Rachman
“Who's Johnnie Walker?"
"It's a drink. For grown-ups."
"Is it nice?"
"Makes you drunk."
"What's it like being drunk?"
"Like being awake and asleep at the same time."
"Sounds nice."
"It was meant to sound terrible," he said looking down his glasses at her. "You get sick and stagger around. People actually vomit sometimes.”
Tom Rachman, The Rise & Fall of Great Powers

Beryl Markham


"Still, not to be English is hardly regarded as a fatal deficiency even by the English, though grave enough to warrant sympathy.”
Beryl Markham, West with the Night

“That's an applicable life less, my boy,' he'd said. 'Nobody is really paying attention to you. Most people don't really get this. They think they must count more to other people than other people count to them. They can't believe the disregard could truly be mutual.”
Jennifer duBois, Cartwheel

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