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“I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.”
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“When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction.”
― Joyland
― Joyland
“Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.”
― In the Forest
― In the Forest
“Live your fear." Why didn't we teach kids that? Why wasn't that in a graduation speech? Commencement speakers should start telling the truth: "You're going to fuck up, but most of the time, that's all right.”
― Where Am I Now?
― Where Am I Now?
“Besides, it doesn't matter if it's real. It never does with dreams. They aren't anything anyway but lifesavers to cling to so you don't drown. Life is an ocean, and most everyone's hanging on to some kind of dream to keep afloat.”
― The Spectacular Now
― The Spectacular Now
Ask Suzanne Rindell - Thursday, March 6th!
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Monica’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Psychology, Self help, and Travel
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