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“Look at me when I’m talking to you.” He was only nine but had already mastered the dialect of damaged American fathers.
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“Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“After my parents died, it took me months before I could carry on a conversation with someone who had not known them, who expected me to be young and sparkling and untouched by grief.”
― The Best American Short Stories 2014
― The Best American Short Stories 2014
“Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.”
― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
“At the end of an evening, her women friends would hug her, or a friend’s husband might slip his arm around her waist to kiss her, just a little too suggestively, and the coldness in her would respond, I don’t give a damn if I ever see any of you again.”
― The Best American Short Stories 2014
― The Best American Short Stories 2014
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