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Suzanne Manners Suzanne Manners said: " Shocking, sad ... obsessive. I guess I shouldn't be shocked; there are numerous stories reported daily on sex offenders. What shocks me I guess is the perspective the story is written from .... in the form of a confession. I try to find sympathy with ...more "

 
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Lisa See
“As she spoke, I wanted to cry, because sometimes it's just so damn hard to be a mother. We have to wait and wait and wait for our children to open their hearts to us. And if that doesn't work, we have to bide our time and look for the moment of weakness when we can sneak back into their lives and they will see us and remember us for the people who love them unconditionally.”
Lisa See, Dreams of Joy

John Berger
“Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager, an urchin, and in this hasn’t changed since the time of Dickens. Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.”
John Berger

Larry McMurtry
“It was inconsiderate, she thought, how blandly people mentioned the future in the sick rooms. Phrases like next summer were always popping out; people made such assumptions about their own continuity.”
Larry McMurtry, Terms of Endearment

Jennifer Egan
“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

Jamie Ford
“The library is like a candy store where everything is free.”
Jamie Ford, Songs of Willow Frost

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