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“A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to. And there were no limits to anything. And the people of the world were good and handsome. And I was not afraid any more.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“And somebody might now want to ask me, "Can't you ever be serious?" The answer is, "No.”
― Armageddon in Retrospect
― Armageddon in Retrospect
“Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they are, that you are alone, that no one has ever felt the way you have.”
― Armageddon in Retrospect
― Armageddon in Retrospect
“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
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