“Evil humans were afoot.”
― Westwind Secrets
― Westwind Secrets
“The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.”
― Love
― Love
“We’re not at all like the rest of Georgia. We have a saying: If you go to Atlanta, the first question people ask you is, ‘What’s your business?’ In Macon they ask, ‘Where do you go to church?’ In Augusta they ask your grandmother’s maiden name. But in Savannah the first question people ask you is ‘What would you like to drink?”
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
“Things always happen when you least expect it”
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
“Nowhere have I had such lovely friends as in Germany,” she wrote. “Looking back on it all is like seeing someone you love go mad—and do horrible things.”
― In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
― In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
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