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Table for Five Table for Five by Izzy Bromley
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“She sees things differently to me. Where I spy potential pitfalls, she sees only possibilities.”
Izzy Bromley, Table for Five
“There’s not enough looking out for the have-nots in this world. The old and the poor, we all get left out with the rubbish. No one’s interested in us.”
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“And isn’t hindsight a smart-arse?”
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“I contemplate staying in bed all day, which almost feels like something I should be doing just to make a point, but I’m really not that person. I’m more your basic up-and-at-’em kind, whose default setting is doing not resting.”
Izzy Bromley, Table for Five
“Don’t they say that we’re all just a couple of bad decisions away from catastrophe?”
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“five”
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“There’s an intimacy to opening your home up to other people, even if you know them well, so it’s no wonder I’m nervous.”
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“Just because other people have it tougher doesn’t make your problems any less valid.”
Izzy Bromley, Table for Five
“I flick through various screens but my heart isn’t really in it. Instead of being a passion project, it feels like another way to pass the time. But then, isn’t everything just a way to pass time to some extent?”
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“This is something you can use. Your emotional response to the injustice can be harnessed to create great work in the future,’ she says.”
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“You have become quite the addition to our little flock, Abigail,’ she says after a moment or two of silence. ‘We were close before, in our own way, but you have brought something quite unique with you. There’s a new sense of purpose which we lacked before. I, for one, am very grateful. And I feel it from the others too.”
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“huff”
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“Or, and this is even worse, they weren’t really my friends after all. I was part of the team but once I left, I lost my status. I became just someone they used to work with.”
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“Mind you, most homeless people are too busy surviving to do you any harm.”
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