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read in April 2023
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i would give it 4.5 stars i thinkit’s written in such a distinct and personal way that it feels like a conversation. such an amazing book in that patti smith’s life is so rich and detailed and she writes on experiences and relationships and dynamics ...more "
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new thing I’m trying where I read on the train to my workout class and then I did 2 good things.
reading this on the train makes the world feel huge" — Jan 20, 2026 04:58PM
"re-reading
new thing I’m trying where I read on the train to my workout class and then I did 2 good things.
reading this on the train makes the world feel huge" — Jan 20, 2026 04:58PM
“Forgive me, for all the things I did but mostly for the ones that I did not.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“Laughter. An essential ingredient for survival. And we laughed a lot.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“I had the epiphany that laughter was light, and light was laughter, and that this was the secret of the universe.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“…not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour… – for the lack of it.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
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