Paula

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Paula is Currently Reading

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O Mundo da Escrita

by Martin Puchner

bookshelves: german, non-fiction, book-club, currently-reading, 2026, about-books

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— Jul 02, 2026 11:36AM

Jul 02, 2026 11:19AM

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Bem-vindos à Livraria Hyunam-dong

by Hwang Bo-Reum

bookshelves: 2026, korean, currently-reading

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Jun 20, 2026 09:26AM

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America's Game

by Michael MacCambridge

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026

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Feb 10, 2026 08:59AM

Paula’s Quotes

“Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.”
― Patti Smith

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“Lust and learning,” Katherine once said. “That’s really all there is, isn’t it?”
― John Williams, Stoner

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“Smells, like music, hold memories. She breathed deep, and bottled it up for posterity.”
― Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

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“I’m sure I could write endlessly about nothing. If only I had nothing to say.”
― Patti Smith, M Train: A Memoir

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“O que eu sei é que somos trágicos. Os deuses escolheram assim. Somos todos uma brincadeira deles, marionetes que envelhecem rápido demais, uma experienciazinha carnal - de modo que não lhes interessa a parcimônia: criam uns num caldo de fúria e outros na doçura total.”
― Leticia Wierzchowski, Sal

tags: furies, gods, love, marionette

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