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“What she'd been thinking about since that weekend, especially as she got out more and people asked her frequently about her "thing" was this: Art doesn't change the world. It's a record of the world changing.”
― Sleeping with Friends
― Sleeping with Friends
“She hadn't been able to properly care for him, she'd realized. His mental health was like a spider's web, immaculately built, a routine of thin wires. It was too easy to smash it down just by moving around... Perhaps these were skills they'd never been taught that they still had to learn.”
― Sleeping with Friends
― Sleeping with Friends
“I learned (what I suppose I really knew already) that one can never go back, that one should not every try to go back -- that the essence of life is going forward. Life really is a One Way Street. isn't it?”
― At Bertram's Hotel
― At Bertram's Hotel
“Probably nothing going on inside', thinks Tangerine. Often the case with people who don’t read fiction. Hollow inside, monochrome, so they can switch gears no problem. They swallow something and forget about it as soon as it good down their throats. Constitutionally incapable of empathy. These are the people who most need to read, but in most cases it’s too late.”
― Bullet Train
― Bullet Train
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