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“The gravedigger looks like Santa Claus, and I don’t believe for a minute he doesn’t know it. With his long white beard and stout build, he has to know the effect of wearing a red and white anorak and how inappropriate the whole getup looks in the Mount Zion Cemetery.”
― Jonathan Tropper, This is Where I Leave You

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“Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.”
― Khalil Gibran

tags: love, miscommunication

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“There is nothing sadder than sitting in a car and having absolutely nowhere to go.”
― Jonathan Tropper, This is Where I Leave You

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“Maybe yelling back is a kind of marital diplomacy”
― Jonathan Tropper, This is Where I Leave You

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“And as the room starts to fill with the first somber-faced neighbors coming to pay their respects, it becomes clear to me that the reason for filling the shiva house with visitors is most likely to prevent the mourners from tearing each other limb from limb.”
― Jonathan Tropper, This is Where I Leave You

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