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“Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the religion of our choice, but we must also be free from having someone else's religion practiced on us.”
― My Movie Business: A Memoir
― My Movie Business: A Memoir
“Your memory is a monster; you forget—it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you—and summons them to your recall with will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!”
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
“All children, except one, grow up.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
“If you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be.”
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“Among adults – and among orphans – Wilbur Larch noted that delirious happiness was rare.”
― The Cider House Rules
― The Cider House Rules
This Reading Group Will Happen
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— last activity May 03, 2015 08:51PM
Friends getting together to read, feed our minds, enlarge our hearts, and expand our horizons--and to share our ridiculous thoughts about what we read ...more
Dystopian Reading List
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— last activity Nov 23, 2014 04:38PM
Basically, I have for some time now had the craving to explore in a more systematic manner the dystopian genre. In an attempt to capture with due just ...more
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