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“The coal shed smelled of damp and blackness and of old, crushed forests.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Began to tear at it - not as a creature that eats earth and grass, but as if it were eating a curtain or a piece of scenery with the world painted on it.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“A story only matters, I suspect, to the extent that the people in the story change.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“It's only a world, after all, and they're just sand grains in the desert, worlds.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“I felt safe. It was as if the essence of grandmotherliness had been condensed into that one place, that one time.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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