Kristen C

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Kristen is Currently Reading

Kristen C is currently reading

The Collected Regrets of Clover

by Mikki Brammer (Goodreads Author)

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The Overstory

by Richard Powers

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Memories are immortal. They’re deathless and precise. They have the power of giving you joy and perspective in hard times. Or, they can strangle you. Define you in a way that’s based more in other people’s tucked-up perceptions than truth.

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Kristen’s Quotes

“He’s six. He does not know what he wants. He does not know a world beyond the immediate.” “And you?” “I know too much.”
― Chris Whitaker, We Begin at the End

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“The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns.”
― George Santayana

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“Single women could work all they wanted; married women locked themselves into a gilded cage. All of that had seemed natural before. Now, it made me angry. Now, I saw how a woman might sometimes want to steer her own course rather than trail her husband like a favored dog.”
― Therese Anne Fowler, Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

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“If the good stand by idle, are they still good?”
― Chris Whitaker, We Begin at the End

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“There would be too much everything and not enough anything, and then where would that leave us?”
― Therese Anne Fowler, Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

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