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Miriam Toews
“Books are what save us. Books are what don't save us.”
Miriam Toews, All My Puny Sorrows

Eve Babitz
“You’re voluptuous and too smart and too kind and too mean, and you give everyone just what they want and then you get sad and bland.”
Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

“The reader and I thus mingled will constitute something living”
Jaqueline Harpman

Ocean Vuong
“I want to insist that our being alive is beautiful enough to be worthy of replication.”
Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Lorrie Moore
“For them, it is all honesty before kindness, truth before art. Love is art, not truth. It’s like painting scenery”
Lorrie Moore, Self-Help

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