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Melanie
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Life is messy, it is beautiful, but it is not guaranteed, and all we can do is live it as if it's the last moment we'll get together.
“What has become of the dreams of our youth?" they ask, with their smug, disillusioned air. "Those years are long gone, and life's a bitch.” I despise this false lucidity that comes with age. The truth is that they are just like everyone else: nothing more than kids without a clue about what has happened to them, acting big and tough when in fact all they want is to burst into tears.”
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“For anyone who insists that taking one step forward and two steps backward will never get you anywhere , I protest: It will if you're walking backwards.”
― How to Ruin Everything: Essays
― How to Ruin Everything: Essays
“I don't get why we call it a crush when it feels more like a curse.”
― Dumplin'
― Dumplin'
“How come if people keep telling me I'm so smart, I keep doing such stupid things?”
― How to Ruin Everything Deluxe: Essays
― How to Ruin Everything Deluxe: Essays
Nerdfighter Book Club
— 75 members
— last activity Nov 06, 2014 11:33AM
I know we have an *official* book club but this is for those of us who read at a bit faster pace than one book every few months!
GeekyCon Goodreads
— 33 members
— last activity Mar 11, 2016 03:16PM
A place for all of us who love to read books and attend GeekyCon--both the conference itself and the Literary track.
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