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“He wished he could go back to the days when the novel first came to him, when it was still pouring from some untapped pool inside him. It had felt like finding a new lover- the obsession, the infatuation, his thoughts on nothing else, his characters infiltrating his dreams, his heart weightless with every new discovery, every sentence, ever scene. At times, Boris has felt it was the only thing keeping him alive”
― The Secrets We Kept
― The Secrets We Kept
“That was the problem with writers. They couldn’t help digging the edge of a fingernail across your scabs so they could feel the shape of your wounds”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.”
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“Please,” she says. “Tell me what you’re thinking.”
It’s an absurd request. Our minds, unedited by guilt or shame, are selfish and unkind, and the majority of our thoughts, at any given time, are not for public consumption, because they would either be hurtful or else just make us look like the selfish and unkind bastards that we are. We don’t share our thoughts, we share the carefully sanitized, watered-down versions of them, Hollywood adaptations of those thoughts dumbed down for the PG-13 crowd”
― This is Where I Leave You
It’s an absurd request. Our minds, unedited by guilt or shame, are selfish and unkind, and the majority of our thoughts, at any given time, are not for public consumption, because they would either be hurtful or else just make us look like the selfish and unkind bastards that we are. We don’t share our thoughts, we share the carefully sanitized, watered-down versions of them, Hollywood adaptations of those thoughts dumbed down for the PG-13 crowd”
― This is Where I Leave You
When Good Actors Go Author (A Celebrity Memoir Book Club)
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— last activity May 18, 2023 06:30PM
When Good* Actors Go Author is an extremely low (almost no) pressure book club. If you can’t make the meetings - no worries, just join when you’re abl ...more
Book of The Month
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— last activity Jul 06, 2026 07:19PM
I have decided to create a group for anyone that has a subscription to "Book of the Month" club. If you don't have a subscription but would like to ...more
Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
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Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
Jennifer’s 2025 Year in Books
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