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There are some people who feel things much deeper than the rest of us. They shine too brightly and burnout too quickly. Regardless of the detriment to their mind and soul, they stare into a dark abyss but continue to bring beauty into the world.My fr ...more "
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"Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own bones." — Jul 17, 2026 10:11PM
"Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own bones." — Jul 17, 2026 10:11PM
“Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
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“The Buddhists say there are 149 ways to God. I'm not looking for God, only for myself, and that is far more complicated. God has had a great deal written about Him; nothing has been written about me. God is bigger, like my mother, easier to find, even in the dark. I could be anywhere, and since I can't describe myself I can't ask for help.”
― Sexing the Cherry
― Sexing the Cherry
“Always learn poems by heart. They have to become the marrow in your bones. Like fluoride in the water, they'll make your soul impervious to the world's soft decay.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
“How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“I talk to God but the sky is empty.”
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Deedles’s 2025 Year in Books
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Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Young-adult, swashbuckling, and adventure
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