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Book cover for Wind/Pinball: A Novel
That noise always reminded me of the Grim Reaper. Boom, boom. We were prone to so many disasters—lives lost to suicide, minds wrecked, hearts marooned in the backwaters of time, bodies burning with pointless obsessions—and we gave each ...more
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David Levithan
“Because when something happens, she's the person I want to tell. The most basic indicator of love.”
David Levithan, Every Day

Jonathan Safran Foer
“I feel too much. That's what's going on.' 'Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the wrong ways?' 'My insides don't match up with my outsides.' 'Do anyone's insides and outsides match up?' 'I don't know. I'm only me.' 'Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and outside.' 'But it's worse for me.' 'I wonder if everyone thinks it's worse for him.' 'Probably. But it really is worse for me.”
Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Haruki Murakami
“Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.”
Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

John  Green
“What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
John Green, Paper Towns

Margaret Atwood
“The desire to be loved is the last illusion
Give it up and you will be free.”
Margaret Atwood

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