“...summers that slapped you in the face like a dog's tongue.”
― Rooms
― Rooms
“Music, I'd heard him say, was like dessert. He could live without it, but life just wasn't as good.”
― Girl at War
― Girl at War
“I remembered the boy crying the day they buried Smokey in the yard, and I hoped he wouldn’t cry over my death. My purpose, my whole life, had been to love him and be with him, to make him happy.”
― A Dog's Purpose
― A Dog's Purpose
“And that laughter of hers, which, for the rest of his life, would make him feel as if someone was running around barefoot on the inside of his breast.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“What can I say about Trenton? A sad sprout of a human being, halfway between a boy and a broccoli.”
― Rooms
― Rooms
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