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I just finished this but I’m already excited to reread it. I found that there were a lot of common patterns with Normal People but that’s not necessarily a negative thing. Also, there were times I couldn’t differentiate the characters’ dialogues. But
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“They never discussed it, but both came to understand it as a promise: he would always make sure there was a place for her. She would always be able to say, Someone is coming. I am not alone.”
― Everything I Never Told You
― Everything I Never Told You
“Silence is a protective coating over pain.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“Here I am frozen, when I deserve to burn.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“What will happen to us?" I asked. "There will always be us," he answered.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“Somewhere on the other side of this wide night
and the distance between us, I am thinking of you.
The room is turning slowly away from the moon.
This is pleasurable. Or shall I cross that out and say
it is sad? In one of the tenses I singing
an impossible song of desire that you cannot hear.
La lala la. See? I close my eyes and imagine the dark hills I would have to cross
to reach you. For I am in love with you
and this is what it is like or what it is like in words.”
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and the distance between us, I am thinking of you.
The room is turning slowly away from the moon.
This is pleasurable. Or shall I cross that out and say
it is sad? In one of the tenses I singing
an impossible song of desire that you cannot hear.
La lala la. See? I close my eyes and imagine the dark hills I would have to cross
to reach you. For I am in love with you
and this is what it is like or what it is like in words.”
―
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