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“The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows no other human voices, no other footprints. On the Offshore Lights you can live any story you want to tell yourself, and no one will say you're wrong: not the seagulls, not the prisms, not the wind.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
“Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.”
― Sexing the Cherry
― Sexing the Cherry
“I suppose in the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go, but what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“That sometimes human beings have to just sit in one place and, like, hurt. That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do. That there is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness. That it is possible to fall asleep during an anxiety attack. That concentrating on anything is very hard work.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
Vidya’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vidya’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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44 friends
202 books
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98 friends
122 books
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10 friends
353 books
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53 friends
193 books
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102 friends
5 books
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145 friends
3 books
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45 friends
1 book
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33 friends
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