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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

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"Not page 7, chapter 7. I am listening to an audio book recording. Fascinating how the relationships of the 2 main characters ebb and flow." — Oct 28, 2025 09:25PM

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

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“It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.”
― Tallulah Bankhead

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“Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.”
― Tallulah Bankhead

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“Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.”
― Joan Crawford

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“Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.”
― Joan Crawford

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