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The Turnaway Study was the first of its kind to investigate how abortion affects women by comparing those who get an abortion and those who want one but don’t get it.
“Maybe that was the trick to life: to notice all the tiny moments in the day when everything else fell away and, for a split second, or maybe even a few seconds, you had no worries, only pleasure, only appreciation of what was right in front of you.”
― This Time Tomorrow
― This Time Tomorrow
“It was the worst fact of parenthood, that what you did mattered so much more than anything you said.”
― This Time Tomorrow
― This Time Tomorrow
“Grief was something that moved in and stayed. Maybe it moved from one side of the room to the other, farther away from the window, but it was always there.”
― This Time Tomorrow
― This Time Tomorrow
“Happy endings were too much for some people, false and cheap, but hope - hope was honest. Hope was good.”
― This Time Tomorrow
― This Time Tomorrow
“There's an expression in classical music. It goes, 'We went out to the meadow.' It's for those evenings that can only be described in that way: There were no walls, there were no music stands, there weren't even any instruments. There was no ceiling, there was no floor, we all went out to the meadow. It describes a feeling.
(Tom Waits quote)”
― Turtles All the Way Down
(Tom Waits quote)”
― Turtles All the Way Down
Maggie’s 2025 Year in Books
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421 books
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567 books
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598 books
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350 books
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