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Pjwhitmer
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“Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.”
― Bastard Out of Carolina
― Bastard Out of Carolina
“The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on the oppression of others, that for some to have good lives there must be others whose lives are truncated and brutal.”
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“Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.”
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“Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that I would rather go naked than wear the coat the world has made for me.”
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“It ain't that you get religion. Religion gets you and then milks you dry. Won't let you drink a little whiskey. Won't let you make no fat-assed girls grin and giggle. Won't let you do a damn thing except work for what you'll get in the hearafter. I live in the here and now.”
― Bastard Out of Carolina
― Bastard Out of Carolina
Pjwhitmer’s 2025 Year in Books
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