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“There were so many people who could be your lover, but, if she was honest with herself, there were relatively few people who could move you creatively.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“Long relationships might be richer, but relatively brief, relatively uncomplicated encounters with interesting people could be lovely as well. Every person you knew, every person you loved even, did not have to consume you for the time to have been worthwhile.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“When Sam had described the relationship between Marx and his father, he had said it was fraught, that Watanabe-san was demanding and sometimes even demeaning to Marx. Sadie saw no evidence of that. She found Marx’s father to be bright, interesting, and engaged. Other people’s parents are often a delight.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“they were still young enough to understand time in semesters”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow