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“Don’t cry. Crying never helped anyone. If I had ever thought about crying, I wouldn’t be here. Do something. Read another book, learn a new language, find some activity.”
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
“People have done harder things than this. People have been through worse than this. Nobody I know, but still, people.”
― Tilt: A Novel
― Tilt: A Novel
“To some, the world is filled with threats. To others, opportunities.”
― How to Build a Boat
― How to Build a Boat
“In the end my grandmother said, “We’re always in charge of our fate.” Biography was critical to knowing the limits of your world, but once you knew those limits, you were free to choose and you became responsible for your decisions.”
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
“A mother’s love is never perfect, but it is plentiful, dedicated and true. I may not be able to write love, but Lotte, love isn’t something you feel, it’s something you do.”
― The Puzzle Women
― The Puzzle Women
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