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Wild Dark Shore

by Charlotte McConaghy (Goodreads Author)

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Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna

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People in England are always apologising for having never been to Ireland, as if what they do with their annual leave is a matter of grave importance to Rosaleen. They speak as if they’re royals, with a God-given duty to travel to all ...more

The Mothers

by Brit Bennett

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The Song of Achilles

by Madeline Miller

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Natalie’s Quotes

“There's more to life than books, you know. But not much more.”
― Morrissey

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“Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.”
― Aaron Sorkin

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“I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.”
― Woody Allen, Annie Hall: Screenplay

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“I love writing, but hate starting. The page is awfully white and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the time but those days are over, Giftless. I'm not your agent and I'm not your mommy: I'm a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?' and I really, really don't. I'll go peaceable-like.”
― Aaron Sorkin

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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: books, morality, reading, writing

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