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My father was a gentle, well-informed, ill-advised, sometimes brilliant fool.
“I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue. Rather, I want to portray a slightly different relationship, one where the two mutually inspire each other to live - if I’m able to, then perhaps I’ll be closer to portraying a true expression of love.”
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“Having a talent is not enough; one also requires your permission for it--right, my friends?”
― Beyond Good and Evil
― Beyond Good and Evil
“It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Don’t you want to be alive before you die?”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“I hope you looked west while I was looking east, and that for a moment you met my eyes without knowing it. I know you never look away, ever when your eyes are closed, but I'm never certain you can see what's really there.
I miss you to pieces.
Yours Always
- J”
― These Violent Delights
I miss you to pieces.
Yours Always
- J”
― These Violent Delights
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