“Too much self-sufficiency was sort of mean to the people who loved you, Kit thought. You robbed them of how good it feels to give, of their sense of value.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“She missed the parents who had never truly understood her, missed the man who had never truly loved her, missed the future she thought she had been building for herself, missed the young girl she used to be.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“Your whole world can be falling apart, she thought, but then Springsteen will start playing on the radio.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“Alcoholism is a disease with many faces, and some of them look beautiful.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“Why take a chance on another book when I already know I like this one?”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
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