The faker things seem the more intrigued we are by them—that was what Mark loved about point of view: the ways it was obviously fake or tried so hard to be real, which was, weirdly, another way of showing how fake it was. “The way you look
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“Ever since I was left somewhat alone, without gods, I have been a ferocious believer in the power of small coincidences.”
― Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
― Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
“And then I think I don't need to write anything down ever again. Nothing's gone, not really. Everything that's ever happened has left its little wound.”
― Ongoingness: The End of a Diary
― Ongoingness: The End of a Diary
“The complete and absolute rightness of his existence flooded into my life like a pot of golden poster paint tipped all over a white floor.”
― The Wild Other: A Memoir
― The Wild Other: A Memoir
“no place is how you expect it to be, and the best thing to do is to not want things in the first place.”
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
“What does it say about our culture that the desire for weight loss is considered a default feature of womanhood?”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
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