“It’s lonely,” she replied. “But a good kind of lonely. The kind that makes you stronger. I lived a solitary life here for years. That is how I’ve emerged as I am now. All great faiths are born in the desert.”
― A Gallery of Mothers
― A Gallery of Mothers
“Sure, I’d thought about it—Go northeast, young man! To Cody. You know, to win her back. Like Dustin Hoffman chasing Katharine Ross in “The Graduate.” But what was the use in that?”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
“Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.”
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“But this one was a writer, not a reader.”
― A Clockwork Orange
― A Clockwork Orange
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