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“Sometimes your passion takes work and you shouldn’t give up on it just because it isn’t easy…” She takes on Owen’s voice, imitating him. “Sometimes, kid, you need to work harder to get to a better place.”
― The Last Thing He Told Me
― The Last Thing He Told Me
“IN THE MIDDLE of the night I hear it—a note like an oboe, vibrating in the heart of the house.”
― Mad Honey
― Mad Honey
“Word of the year: insouciant adjective. Free from worry, concern or anxiety; carefree.”
― Rock Paper Scissors
― Rock Paper Scissors
“Word of the year: monachopsis noun. The subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place. Unable to recognize your intended habitat, never feeling as though you are at home.”
― Rock Paper Scissors
― Rock Paper Scissors
“Of course, she’s the one who gives the first violin the A when the orchestra tunes up. Sure, the first violin gives the note to the rest of us. But the oboe gives it to the violin. It’s basically the only moment when the oboe gets any respect.”
― Mad Honey
― Mad Honey
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