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“The thing about books,’ she said, ‘is that they help you to imagine a life bigger and better than you could ever dream of.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
“After a while, even the most beautiful scenery threatens to become moving wallpaper—background—but other times, it all seems to come together: the work, the play, all the places I’ve been, where I am now, a happy, stupid, wonderful confluence of events.”
― World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
― World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
“Now she knew there were a hundred ways to be lost and even more ways to be found.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“Don’t seek out elaborate metaphors,” her English teacher had said of her school essays, but her mother’s death had revealed that there was no metaphor too ostentatious for grief. It was a terrible thing and demanded embellishment.”
― Transcription
― Transcription
“Most of us are lucky to see Paris once in a lifetime. Make the most of it by doing as little as possible. Walk a little, get lost a bit, eat, catch a breakfast buzz, have a nap, try and have sex if you can, just not with a mime. Eat again. Lounge around drinking coffee. Maybe read a book. Drink some wine, walk around a bit more, eat, repeat. See? It’s easy.”
― World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
― World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
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