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"I’m so entranced i love the way she talks about people & relationships i’m obsessed with the way she talks about sex and desire like this is nonfiction there aren’t any sex scenes but just the way she discusses desiring someone is more enticing than 90% of the sex scenes out there i wanna read everything she’s ever written" — Nov 09, 2026 06:02PM
"I’m so entranced i love the way she talks about people & relationships i’m obsessed with the way she talks about sex and desire like this is nonfiction there aren’t any sex scenes but just the way she discusses desiring someone is more enticing than 90% of the sex scenes out there i wanna read everything she’s ever written" — Nov 09, 2026 06:02PM
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She seems to be mourning her body’s betrayal like a crushing bereavement.
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.”
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“It kills me sometimes, how people die.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
― Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
― Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
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