“we are thirty in our hearts, before all the disappointment, all the ways it turned out to be so much more painful than we thought it would be, but then again, it has also been magic.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
“I didn't know it was happiness at the time, because it felt like busyness and exhaustion and financial stress and self doubt.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
“Memory is a wicked thing that warps and twists. But paper and ink receive the truth without emotion, and they read it back without partiality. That, I believe, is why so few women are taught to read and write. God only knows what they would do with the power of pen and ink at their disposal.”
― The Frozen River
― The Frozen River
“But isn't there a little white lie in all acts of forgiveness?”
― Boy Swallows Universe
― Boy Swallows Universe
“He said so many things, and I reckon all those things put together wouldn't say as much as he said when he'd wrap his arm around my shoulder.”
― Boy Swallows Universe
― Boy Swallows Universe
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