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28 Jan 2012 Currently at the halfway mark of Lonesome Dove. McMurtry must be a keen observer of people's emotions. The depth of his characters, their inner turmoils, regrets, longings and self questioning is the true heart of this novel. Sure it's a
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“I came up feeling washed clean. Well, I’ll just say it—spiritually. The fear was intense but the leap was renewing. I felt buoyant—oxygenated. When I walked out of the water, I shed a skin there.”
“Most of us, she said, absolve ourselves of responsibility for change by sentimentalizing our pasts.”
― Women Talking
― Women Talking
“It’s never too late to be the man you can be, nor is it ever too soon.”
― The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club
― The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club
“I’d always been a survivor, but I was discovering that survival wasn’t enough if you couldn’t help others do the same.”
― Wildwood Whispers
― Wildwood Whispers
“She knew for sure that giving up before you started was no way to win a war.”
― The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club
― The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club
“What an extraordinary few hours—from Holloway first thing, to being assaulted and robbed on Regent Street, not to mention being recruited to spy on the notorious Cokers by Frobisher the previous day. The Library could not compete.”
― Shrines of Gaiety
― Shrines of Gaiety
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