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They, too, thought no one would tolerate it. That someone would do something. Only when it was too late did they realize that they should have done something.”
“Friends. There’s a loaded word for you. I know some people, when speaking of a particular relationship, may say “we’re just friends,” as if this were some lesser form of connection to that of lovers or so-called soul mates. But to me, there may be no bond that matters more, in the end, than friendship. True and enduring friendship. Alice”
― Under the Influence
― Under the Influence
“That's the thing about luxury, darlings. The moment you become accustomed to it, it is no longer a luxury but a necessity. People forget this.”
― The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street
― The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street
“She wasn’t sure if they were telling her the truth; sometimes they told her things to see if she was gullible enough to believe them.”
― Summer of '69
― Summer of '69
“Gabrielle.” She takes my hands in hers and smiles a little. “Life is life,” she says. She shrugs, looking up at me. “You choose to live it or you do not.”
― The Dead-Tossed Waves
― The Dead-Tossed Waves
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
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