“When you’re twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It’s only when you get to be twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect you’ve been looking at the map upside down, and not until you’re forty are you entirely sure. By the time you’re sixty, take it from me, you’re fucking lost.”
― Joyland
― Joyland
“Takes all kinds of people to make up a world,” said Trout.”
― Breakfast of Champions
― Breakfast of Champions
“Grief is like a drunken house guest, always coming back for one more goodbye hug.”
― Bag of Bones
― Bag of Bones
“When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction.”
― Joyland
― Joyland
“limited minds can recognize limitations only in others. ”
― Martin Eden
― Martin Eden
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