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"Mr. King, I hope you don’t get offended but I thought your writing would be dry and stuffy. I’m actually enjoying it thus far… 30 mins into the audiobook and still only 1% in😭
Here’s to long books 🙃" — Mar 27, 2026 06:38PM
"Mr. King, I hope you don’t get offended but I thought your writing would be dry and stuffy. I’m actually enjoying it thus far… 30 mins into the audiobook and still only 1% in😭
Here’s to long books 🙃" — Mar 27, 2026 06:38PM
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"“It is a hallmark of failing societies, I’ve learned. This requirement that one always be in possession of a valid reason to exist.”" — Mar 16, 2026 01:25PM
"“It is a hallmark of failing societies, I’ve learned. This requirement that one always be in possession of a valid reason to exist.”" — Mar 16, 2026 01:25PM
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"“this is what the world is, a playground for men, a laboratory for men, don’t compete because any attempts at competition will end in your feeling dispirited and inferior and crushed, why run a race you can never win, why set yourself up to fail.”" — Mar 14, 2026 07:17PM
"“this is what the world is, a playground for men, a laboratory for men, don’t compete because any attempts at competition will end in your feeling dispirited and inferior and crushed, why run a race you can never win, why set yourself up to fail.”" — Mar 14, 2026 07:17PM
“Books were, and always would be, something a little magic and something to respect.”
― The Hating Game
― The Hating Game
“Life is one big improv stage anyway. You're only as good as the people standing there with you.”
― Yes & I Love You
― Yes & I Love You
“Why can’t everyone be like you?”
“I can be enough of your world that it feels like everyone is.”
― Love and Other Words
“I can be enough of your world that it feels like everyone is.”
― Love and Other Words
“The trick is to find that one person who can give it back as good as they can take it.”
― The Hating Game
― The Hating Game
“Nothing is all good or all bad,” she says. “Life is so much messier than that.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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