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“Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“…People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to treat people as if they are finished beings. Everyone is always becoming and unbecoming.”
― Annabel
― Annabel
“Monsters come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them are things people are scared of. Some of them are things that look like things people used to be scared of a long time ago. Sometimes monsters are things people should be scared of, but they aren't.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“We do not know what things look like, as you say," the beast said. "We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing, this seeing.”
― A Wrinkle in Time
― A Wrinkle in Time
“It really was truth or consequences, and Billy went with truth. It was just incredible." Forsaking public prominence, Strayhorn found personal freedom in service to the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Now there might not be a Billy Strayhorn Orchestra. But there was a Billy Strayhorn.”
― Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
― Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
Spoonie Reads
— 262 members
— last activity Jul 02, 2026 06:57AM
A laid back book club for chronically ill and disabled folks. Find us on tumblr @spooniereads or twitter @asouthernceliac and be sure to use the hasht ...more
Feminist Science Fiction Fans
— 1135 members
— last activity Jan 26, 2026 12:12AM
This group is focused on the sub-genre of Science Fiction that explores feminist issues such as women's roles in society. Feminist Sci-Fi poses questi ...more
The Killjoy Feminist Book Club
— 348 members
— last activity Dec 14, 2019 11:29AM
Ruining your favorite books by analyzing them from a feminist perspective. (In all seriousness, we welcome diverse opinions and are just looking for ...more
The Montreal Reading Circle
— 3 members
— last activity Aug 13, 2013 07:04AM
The Montreal Reading Circle is a group of bright, ambitious and wild individuals from all walks of life who get together twice a month to discuss lite ...more
FABClub (Female Authors Book Club)
— 652 members
— last activity May 16, 2025 05:56PM
We read books written by female authors and then we talk about them. All gender identities are welcome to become members of this group. All book selec ...more
Renée’s 2025 Year in Books
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