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“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.”
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“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
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“I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an expression of life as growth.”
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“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“I often recall these words when I am writing, and I think to myself, “It’s true. There aren’t any new words. Our job is to give new meanings and special overtones to absolutely ordinary words.” I find the thought reassuring. It means that vast, unknown stretches still lie before us, fertile territories just waiting for us to cultivate them.”
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Eva’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Eva’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
493 books
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163 friends
886 books
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307 friends
1,296 books
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92 friends
852 books
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43 friends
1,440 books
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108 friends
299 books
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66 friends
319 books
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83 friends
798 books
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87 friends
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