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“Now he was astonished by how much he missed them. The English made regular use of only two flavours – salty and not salty – and did not seem to recognize any of the others. For a country that profited so well from trading in spices, its citizens were violently averse to actually using them; in all his time in Hampstead, he never tasted a dish that could be properly described as ‘seasoned’, let alone ‘spicy’.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Mom says it's because she has PMS.
Do you even know what that means?
"I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome”
― The Last Song
Do you even know what that means?
"I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome”
― The Last Song
“I suppose we decided to be girls because being boys seems to require giving up half your brain cells.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Sometimes you have an idea of a person — about who they are, about what you'd be like together. But sometimes that's all that it is: an idea. And for so long, I have been afraid that I loved the idea of Emily more than I will ever be capable of loving anyone real.”
He looked at me like the act of doing so was painful and sweet. “It was never just the idea of you, Avery.”
― The Final Gambit
He looked at me like the act of doing so was painful and sweet. “It was never just the idea of you, Avery.”
― The Final Gambit
“Better is being my friend and my partner and realizing that you don't get to make decisions for me. Better is the way you make me see myself as a person who's capable of anything. I would jump out of a plane with you, Jameson, snowboard down the side of a volcano with you, bet everything that I have on you - on us, against the world. You don't get to run off and take risks and expect me to stay behind in a gilded cage of your making. That isn't who you are, and it's not what I want.”
― The Final Gambit
― The Final Gambit
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