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Book cover for The Ministry of Time
I note all this because I think male writers are often mocked for their lengthy descriptions of women’s breasts, but I do think some breasts provoke them, even from me.
Emily
I didn’t understand the point of pausing to point out male writers. Just describe them and move along. These are the type of things that were distracting and just pulled me out of the story 🤔
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Matt Haig
“And nor is mental health something we can clear up once and for all, but rather something we always have to attend to, like a garden that needs nurturing, for as long as we live.”
― Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

Matt Haig
“No physical appearance is worth not eating pasta for.”
― Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

“But for doctors, the myth of an ever-vigilant FDA lulls many into a false sense of security.”
― Gardiner Harris, No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson

Thrity Umrigar
“Maybe, in the end, that’s all that love was—doing the hard thing. Not roses and valentines and walks on the beach, but simply being present, day after ordinary day. The extraordinary romanticism of ordinary life.”
― Thrity Umrigar, Honor

Sharon Creech
“What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones.”
― Sharon Creech, Walk Two Moons

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