“When you have to face up to the fact that marriage to the man you love is really over, that's very tough, sheer agony. In that kind of harrowing situation, I always go away and cut myself off from the world. Also, I sober up immediately when there is genuine bad news in my life; I never face it with alcohol in my brain. I just rented a house in Palm Springs and sat there and just suffered for a couple of weeks. I suffered there until I was strong enough to face it.”
― Ava: My Story
― Ava: My Story
“We ruined each other by being together. We destroyed each other’s dreams.”
― Run
― Run
“It´s like watching someone do a triple backflip dismount and land on two feet, solid, arms splayed in the air. I know I could never do it, don´t even know where I would begin to learn, but some people are built for it. He was handcrafted to leave, had practiced on other women since adolescence. I was one of an unnumbered series.”
― Split: A Memoir of Divorce
― Split: A Memoir of Divorce
“Divorce is the second worst event in a person’s life. The worst event, of course, is marriage.”
― This Book Has No Title
― This Book Has No Title
Angela’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Angela’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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