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The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

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May 23, 2015 09:27AM

“We were unhappy. We compared our situation to our own potentials, to what we could have had, and somehow there was little consolation in the fact that millions of people were unhappier than we were. Why should other people's misery make us happier or more content?”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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“the dearer a book was to my heart, the more battered and bruised it became.”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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“It is amazing how everything can fall into a routine”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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“This is how you read a novel: you inhale the experience. So start breathing.”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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“Again she repeated that she would never get married, never ever. She said that for her a man always existed in books, that she would spend the rest of her life with Mr. Darcy—even in the books, there were few men for her.”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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