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“The normal reasons. Like, I love you and I want to spend the rest of my life with you. It’s all the dumb clichés about how even when I’m mad at you I love you and how every day the best part of it is waking up next to you. And it kills me that this is all the normal, typical people-in-love stuff, because I want to believe our love is special—that it’s bigger and more interesting than any love that anyone else has had before—but the heartbreaking truth is my love for you is so consistent and predictable and boring.”
― Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

“Anything covered is always interesting. There is never nothing beneath something that is covered.”
― Deborah Levy, Hot Milk: Now a major motion picture starring Emma Mackey and Fiona Shaw

“Maybe that's what life is about: surviving what you can't control and clinging to the good things the winds whip up.”
― Meredith Russo, Birthday

“I’ll be damned if that isn’t an addictive idea, being small with someone you trust.”
― Meredith Russo, Birthday