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We realized that the version of the world they rendered for us was not the world they really believed in, and that for all their caretaking and bitching about crabgrass they didn’t give a damn about lawns.
“Life offers up these moments of joy despite everything,”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“He’s seen too much to believe in God anymore, but . . . he still prays.”
― This Blood That Burns Us
― This Blood That Burns Us
“Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?" "Yes," I said.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“It had nothing to do with me, but I couldn’t help wondering what it would be like, being burned alive all along your nerves. I thought it must be the worst thing in the world.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“feeling a strange sense of nostalgia for a moment that was already in the process of happening.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
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