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all the regrets, all the mind shadows from the past. Such persistent wounds, don’t you agree?”
“I am here as a speck, but I don't feel scared or about to be blown away, I feel like all New York is a warm embrace just waiting to enfold me.”
― Fall on Your Knees
― Fall on Your Knees
“There are always suicides," Garp wrote, "among people who are unable to say what they mean".”
― The World According to Garp
― The World According to Garp
“a part of adolescence is feeling that there's no one else around who's enough like yourself to understand you.”
― The World According to Garp
― The World According to Garp
“a face which would have been a very fine one but for its haggardness. Whether this haggardness had aught to do with criminality, could not be determined; since, as intense heat and cold, though unlike, produce like sensations, so innocence and guilt, when, through casual association with mental pain, stamping any visible impress, use one seal--a hacked one.”
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“Remember," Duncan asked on the plane, "how Walt asked if it was green or brown?"
Both Garp and Duncan laughed. But it was neither green nor brown, Garp thought. It was me. It was Helen. It was the color of bad weather. It was the size of an automobile.”
― The World According to Garp
Both Garp and Duncan laughed. But it was neither green nor brown, Garp thought. It was me. It was Helen. It was the color of bad weather. It was the size of an automobile.”
― The World According to Garp
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