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The South is a strange place, one that can’t be fit inside a movie, a place that dares you to simplify it, like a prime number, like a Bible story, like my father.
Mary
Not particularly relating to this book but once in awhile the author surprises me with insights like this
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
“Information documents obtained in January 2021 by the White Coat Waste project show that Dr. Fauci approved a $424,000 NIAID grant in 2020 for experiments in which dogs were bitten to death by flies.58 The insects carried a disease-carrying parasite that can affect humans. The researchers strapped capsules containing infected flies to the bare skin of twenty-eight healthy beagle puppies and kept”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health

“The surface elves hold out hope in the end. They who have lived the longest and seen the birth of many centuries take faith that the human race will mature to goodness, that the evil in it will crush itself to nothingness, leaving the world to those who remain.”
R.A. Salvatore, Sojourn

Peter Doggett
“It’s not the pain that hurts,’ she said, ‘it’s finding out that one of your idols is a real asshole.”
Peter Doggett, You Never Give Me Your Money: The Beatles After the Breakup

Lucy Worsley
“As I must leave off being young,’ Jane admitted, ‘I find many Douceurs … I am put on the Sofa near the Fire & can drink as much wine as I like.”
Lucy Worsley, Jane Austen at Home: A Biography

Curtis Sittenfeld
“Part of the problem with just empathy with professed goals is that empathy doesn’t do us anything. We’ve had lots of empathy; we’ve had lots of sympathy, but we feel that for too long our leaders have viewed politics as the art of the possible. And the challenge now is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible possible.” I”
Curtis Sittenfeld, Rodham

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