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“All families are psychotic. Everybody has basically the same family - it's just reconfigured slightly different from one to the next.”
― All Families are Psychotic
― All Families are Psychotic
“In the end, I think the relationships that survive in this world are the ones where two people can finish each other's sentences. Forget drama and torrid sex and the clash of opposites. Give me banter any day of the week. ”
― Hey Nostradamus!
― Hey Nostradamus!
“We are changed souls; we don't look at things the same way anymore. For there was a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And so we will never be surprised again.”
― Life After God
― Life After God
“I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints....I think that, as you age, you tend to gravitate towards the classics, but those aren't the books that give you the same sort of hope for the world that a cherished book does.”
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“maybe memories are like karaoke-where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling across the screen's bottom, and with everybody clapping at you, that you didn't know even half the lyrics to your all-time favourite song. Only afterwards, when someone else is up on stage humiliating themselves amid the clapping and laughing, do you realize that what you liiked most about your favourite song was precisely your ignorance of its full meaning- and you read more into it than maybe existed in the first place. I think it's better to not know the lyrics to your life.”
― The Gum Thief
― The Gum Thief
Isla’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Isla’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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1,148 books
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496 books
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124 books
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1,262 books
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99 books
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780 books
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124 books
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