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#1

“Once upon a time there was a little blackbird, pushed out of the nest, unwanted.”
― Amy Harmon, A Different Blue

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#2

“dispatched from the station on Haverstock”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

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#3

“He offered up his famous specialty—grilled flounder stuffed with shrimp served on pimento-cheese grits—only a few times a year.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#4

“And when that happens, the only control you have is how you deal with that stick—your way, not the way others say you should.”
― Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

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#5

“Music is a way of transporting emotion from one breast to another. It is a way of knowing the unknowable, of feeling what we can never allow ourselves to confront in any other way. These agonies and ecstasies—they can break us, use us up, burn us away unless we shield our hearts with music.”
― Olivia Hawker, The Ragged Edge of Night

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#6

“Who cares? If he is good to you? None of us ever find enough kindness in the world, do we?”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

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#7

“Because once you become a parent, you learn that love can involve more fear than you had ever imagined, and you never quite look on the world in the same way again.”
― Teresa Driscoll, I Am Watching You

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#8

“Like each morning he was putting his identity on inside out while dressing in the dark.”
― Vivian Barz, Forgotten Bones

tags: dead-remaining, depression-quotes, forgotten-bones, ghost-story, mental-health-awareness, mystery-suspense, schizophrenics, starting-over, thriller-novels, vivian-barz

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#9

“I offered to pee on him, but they said no”
― James Patterson, Max

tags: iggy, max, maximum-ride

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#10

“gamos, meaning a marriage or conjoining of hunter and prey.”
― Loreth Anne White, A Dark Lure

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#11

“How did we get here?' Sophie asks.
'We drove our cars,' I say, teasing.
She makes a face and signals for more wine. 'Funny,' she says. 'I mean to this place in our lives when everything seems so perfect but isn't?”
― Gregg Olsen, Lying Next to Me

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#12

“He wasn’t just the boss—he was the fun police.”
― Lisa Gray, Thin Air

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#13

“Why is love so good...? You love someone and they leave. They come home one day and you say "What's happening?" and they say, "I got a better offer someplace else," and there they go, out of your life forever, and after that until you're dead you're carrying around this huge hunk of love with no one to give it to. And if you do find someone to give it to, the same thing happens all over.”
― Philip K. Dick, Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

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#14

“I hardly think so. If I was ashamed, I wouldn’t have testified on your behalf, admitting the truth that I was your father in front of the United States Naval Court. But, I don’t think now is the time to discuss these matters.”
― Behcet Kaya, Murder on the Naval Base

tags: action, crime, investigate, murder, suspense, thriller

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#15

“Truthfully, Professor Hawking? Why would we allow tourists from the future muck up the past when your contemporaries had the task well in Hand?"
Brigadier General Patrick E Buckwalder 2241C.E.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Paradox Effect: Time Travel and Purified DNA Merge to Halt the Collapse of Human Existence

tags: science-fiction, time-travel, time-travel-fiction, time-travel-romance

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#16

“Just the class division of society creates two different, two parallel worlds/antipodes in this very society. And this means yet two polar models of behavior in the political life of the society—the democracy of the rich class is in fact a dictatorship for the poor one! In other words, the state is not of people and democracy is not for all.”
― Todor Bombov, Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face

tags: analysis, economic-laws, illusion, monopolistic, myth, political-ideology, private-property, speculation, state-property, utopian-socialism

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#17

“Folly is a child of power.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman, The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

tags: arrogance, humility, thought-life

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#18

“Is standing by the window muttering about blood something he does all the time?" asked Simon.
"No," Jace said. "Sometimes he sits on the couch and does it.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

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#19

“We are described into corners, and then we must describe ourselves out of corners.”
― Salman Rushdie

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#20

“Nothing dies in Hell.”
― John Patrick Kennedy, Plague of Angels

tags: death, hell, plague-of-angel

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#21

“I don't believe in soul mates, but there's an understanding between us that I just haven't felt before, or at least, not for a long time. It comes from shared experience, knowing how it feels to be broken.”
― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train

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