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My Friends

by Fredrik Backman (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 10, 2026 08:36AM

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Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

by Terrence Real

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“Where there is an emptiness, the mind will obligingly fill it up. Fear is always at hand to supply any vacancies, as is curiosity. I have had ample experience with both.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Testaments

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“even the unlovable deserve something, because I take my gifts where I can find them.”
― Sophie Mackintosh, The Water Cure

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“Everybody knew and nobody helped. It was the secret that we were all choking on. Even my mother, my sisters, my aunt's. They passed it around. They said, with their eyes, why should you escape it? What makes you better than us? Can't you see our hearts have been bleeding for years?”
― Sophie Mackintosh, The Water Cure

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“Our stories are so fundamental to us that it’s easy to forget that we choose them.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Here I Am

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“I have always been afraid of her ability to pull the rug out from underneath us, her capacity for cruelty and kindness in the same sentence, same action. I can see it in Grace too. It must be a prerequisite for being a mother, something that growing another person inside you does, heart and heartlessness, as though simplistic empathy has been scooped out and replaced with something more fundamental, something more likely to guarantee survival.”
― Sophie Mackintosh, The Water Cure

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