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“I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.”
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“It was as if my whole life revolved around trying to judge the appropriate point in a conversation to say goodbye”
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
“I wonder what either of us knows about love. Our love has never been tested.”
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
“Durum semolina, golden wheat wafting in Italian fields. Can you imagine how astonished the Italians would be if they knew that what they were exporting in 1971 was really loneliness”
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
― Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
“The dreams of the rich, and the dreams of the poor - they never overlap, do they?
See, the poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do the rich dream of?
Losing weight and looking like the poor.”
― The White Tiger
See, the poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do the rich dream of?
Losing weight and looking like the poor.”
― The White Tiger
Philip Elwell’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Philip Elwell’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,919 books
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1,059 friends
68 books
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39 friends
500 books
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20 friends
41 books
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5 friends
6 books
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20 friends
206 books
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45 friends
156 books
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46 friends
3 books
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75 friends
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