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But the important word here is probably not the one you are thinking of. It’s trying. Trying and trying again. Never stopping.
“What would you write if you had to write your obituary? Today, right now. What comes to mind? What memories, days, moments? What people and experiences? I realize, at first glance, that the idea of writing one’s own obituary while still alive may sound morbid. It’s not, though. I promise you. It’s a needed reminder of who you are, of what truly matters. Because it’s your life and there’s still time to write it. Before I have to.”
― I See You've Called in Dead
― I See You've Called in Dead
“With the impressionists I like to stand very, very close " Gabriel said, stopping his face barely an inch from the canvas. "The colors here are chaotic; it makes no sense. Then as you slowly move"-- he stepped back just a half step, and then another --"you can see the colors come together. No longer chaos, they work together; they become something greater. I think life is like this: in the moment, you can't make sense of it, but later, at the distance, it will all become clear.”
― The Champagne Letters: A Novel
― The Champagne Letters: A Novel
“How do you make lemonade out of fucks?”
― Aftertaste
― Aftertaste
“How are you so fast? Your legs are half as long as mine!”
“I’m a liberal American woman, Henry! I'm fueled by rage!”
― Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon
“I’m a liberal American woman, Henry! I'm fueled by rage!”
― Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon
“Until we can have a frank conversation about the past and make amends for our sins, we will be unable to move into the future.”
― The Heir Apparent
― The Heir Apparent
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This book club allows all mothers to unite over the shared passion of reading and discuss, laugh, cry over our shared passion for reading.
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