

“he fact that there seems to be no problem in America that can’t be solved by murdering your whole family or your boss or a whole crowd of strangers, and maybe yourself”
― Ducks, Newburyport
― Ducks, Newburyport

“their phones actually, trying to get inside them somehow,”
― Ducks, Newburyport
― Ducks, Newburyport

“the fact that we all go on pretending things are fine, hoping everything’s a-okay, even though everything is nowhere near okay and we all know it, no matter how many candlelit vigils you hold”
― Ducks, Newburyport
― Ducks, Newburyport

“...the fact that there’s a lot you have to blank out if you want to get through life...”
― Ducks, Newburyport
― Ducks, Newburyport

“the fact that two whole jars of bay leaves is really like a lifetime’s supply, the fact that I wonder if every household has too many bay leaves, the fact that the number of bay leaves you own can easily get out of hand,”
― Ducks, Newburyport
― Ducks, Newburyport

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