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"I think its very telling that this book has such a long waiting list at the library. Waiting for my turn to come around again." — Jul 02, 2025 06:20AM
"I think its very telling that this book has such a long waiting list at the library. Waiting for my turn to come around again." — Jul 02, 2025 06:20AM


“No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater...The love we have for each other is bigger than these small differences. And that's the key. It's like a big pie chart, and the love in a relationship has to be the biggest piece. Love can make up for a lot.”
― This Lullaby
― This Lullaby

“Because women should claim their power. We all know who benefits when they don’t, and it isn’t us.”
― Small Town, Big Magic
― Small Town, Big Magic

“I’m extra good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.”
― Landline
― Landline

“I still have a lot to figure out, but the one thing I know is, wherever you are, that’s where I belong. I’ll never belong anywhere like I belong with you.”
― People We Meet on Vacation
― People We Meet on Vacation
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