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Jennifer is Currently Reading

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Dear Fang, With Love

by Rufi Thorpe (Goodreads Author)

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Jennifer’s Quotes

“But lately I'm like a beatnik in a movie. Fuck this bourgeois shit, baby! Let's be pure of heart again!”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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“Thus it is that no cruelty whatsoever passes by without impact. Thus it is that we always pay dearly for chasing after what is cheap.”
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956

tags: cruelty, impact

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“Anger looked like fireworks. Love was an indistinct blur.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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“But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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“Memories are microscopic. Tiny particles that swarm together and apart. Little people, Edison called them. Entities.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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