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Like Water for Chocolate

by Laura Esquivel

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“you can take this mouth
this wound you want
but you can't kiss
and make it
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― Daphne Gottlieb, Why Things Burn

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“I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open.”
― Susan Pfeffer, Life As We Knew It

tags: science-fiction

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“I shrug and smile amiably the way you do when you're in a foreign country and have no idea what anyone is saying, so you end up grinning and nodding your way into a three-way with a henna vendor and a camel.”
― Sarah Bird, How Perfect Is That

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“If a castle gets destroyed, you just build a new one. If you wanted me to I'd build them over and over. Let's build them together.”
― Fuyumi Soryo (惣領冬実), Mars, Vol. 8

tags: moving-forward, romance

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“If God wanted a world filled with saints, He never would have created adolescence.”
― Susan Beth Pfeffer, The Dead and the Gone

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