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when you see beauty in desolation it changes something inside you. Desolation tries to colonize you.
“While she could hardly fathom what had just happened to her that night, she reached some conclusions before she fell asleep, certain things now made perfect sense; Moon River didn’t sound so syrupy, mistletoe wasn’t such a bad idea, and perhaps dating was not such a frivolous waste of time after all.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
“A drink centers me but I usually make myself wait until at least 9:00 PM for that. Or 8:00 PM. Whichever comes first.”
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
“Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do what they do. That’s a lot more profitable and intriguing than criticism; and it breeds sympathy, tolerance and kindness. “To know all is to forgive all.”
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
“I bought a big bag of potatoes and it's growing eyes like crazy. Other foods rot. Potatoes want to see.”
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
“Sweetheart, darling, dearest, it was funny to think that these endearments, which used to sound exceedingly sentimental in movies and books, now held great importance, simple but true verbal affirmations of how they felt for each other. They were words only the heart could hear and understand, words that could impart entire pentameter sonnets in their few, short syllables.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
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