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“I was thinking; it’s very peaceful, here with you. It’s nice to just lie here and know that the future is sort of taken care of.”
“I want to be free to act, and I also want my actions to mean something.”
― The Time Traveler's Wife
― The Time Traveler's Wife
“It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
“The device of time travel allowed me to tell the story of a good marriage in a way that made ordinary things worthy of special attention. In the face of obstacles, normal life is a triumph. Time travel can be read as a metaphor for memory: we are all time travelers in our minds, if not in our bodies.”
― The Time Traveler's Wife
― The Time Traveler's Wife
“But don’t you think,” I persist, “that it’s better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
― The Time Traveler's Wife
― The Time Traveler's Wife
“Whatever else was going wrong in her life, this process of creation was still in her hands and her eyes, still satisfying, still comforting.”
― The Glassmaker
― The Glassmaker
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