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“Boys are just like girls, in almost every way. But men … men are demons, Vee.”
― Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home

“She brushes her teeth and spits white foam into the sink and wonders if men can taste the grease inside themselves. Or if it's all tucked away. If there are men that don't even know they have it.”
― Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home

“He tried to hate God but he doesn’t believe in God. He tried to hate all of humanity for being so fragile and ephemeral but he couldn’t keep it up because hating everyone is the same as hating no one.”
― Agustina Bazterrica, Tender Is the Flesh

“The house swallowed the sound immediately, because it was a house that knew how to stay quiet. Vera breathed in the windows-shut smell of the place where she’d been born. The place where she’d grown up. The place she’d abandoned. The place where her mother was going to die.”
― Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home