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“That's what living people do. They shatter and rebuild, shatter and rebuild, shatter and rebuild until they are old and worn and stooped from the work of it.”
― The Carnival at Bray
― The Carnival at Bray
“It's okay if you're crazy," he said softly.
"You don't even know-"
"I don't have to know," he said. "I'm rooting for you.”
― Fangirl
"You don't even know-"
"I don't have to know," he said. "I'm rooting for you.”
― Fangirl
“I looked at my watch. Nine fifty-four. Time to go home and get your slippers on and play over a game of chess. Time for a tall cool drink and a long quiet pipe. Time to sit with your feet up and think of nothing. Time to start yawning over your magazine. Time to be a human being, a householder, a man with nothing to do but rest and suck in the night air and rebuild the brain for tomorrow.”
― The Lady in the Lake
― The Lady in the Lake
“The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human.”
― In the Skin of a Lion
― In the Skin of a Lion
“I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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