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It was funny how grief could sneak up on you. How it was always there, lingering in the background, like the ambient noise of a bustling city. Sometimes he noticed it more than others.
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
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“Now I think it’s one of the most useless questions an adult can ask a child—What do you want to be when you grow up? As if growing up is finite. As if at some point you become something and that’s the end.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“You’re better off being you. Half the people you know’ll applaud you for it and the other half’ll be pissed off. If the people applauding you are the people you like and respect, then you’ll know you got it right.”
― Michael Without Apology
― Michael Without Apology
“She has a pretty face, which is the same thing as ugly when a woman is fat. In the complex calculus between men and women, Milly, understands that fat is always ugly and that ugly and skinny makes a woman eminently more desirable than fat and any combination such as beautiful, charming, intelligent, or kind. Milly is ally those things.”
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