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“It is a truth universally acknowledged that when one part of your life starts going okay, another falls spectacularly to pieces.”
― Bridget Jones’s Diary
― Bridget Jones’s Diary
“There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
“And then she thought that you went on living one day after another, and in time you were somebody else, your previous self only like a close relative, a sister or brother, with whom you shared a past. But a different person, a separate life. Certainly neither she nor Inman were the people they had been the last time they were together. And she believed maybe she liked them both better now.”
― Cold Mountain
― Cold Mountain
“If you really wanted to mess me up, you should have got to me earlier.”
― High Fidelity
― High Fidelity
“She wondered if literature might lose some of its interest when she reached an age or state of mind where her life was set on such a sure course that the things she read might stop seeming so powerfully like alternate directions for her being.”
― Cold Mountain
― Cold Mountain
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