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Corinne
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“That’s the problem with history, we like to think it’s a book—that we can turn the page and move the fuck on. But history isn’t the paper it’s printed on. It’s memory, and memory is time, emotions, and song. History is the things that stay with you.”
― The Sellout
― The Sellout
“This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to be like Literature.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“How wrong to have been so negative, how wrong to have been so gloomy, how wrong to have run away from life, how wrong to have said no, again and again, instead of yes.”
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“A name is so Jesus will find you. Otherwise Jesus won’t know who he’s looking for and you’d just float in space forever. That would be hutious. What if you fell into the sun, you’d get burned up like human toast!”
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“This cell belongs to a brain, and it is my brain, the brain of me who is writing; and the cell in question, and within it the atom in question, is in charge of my writing, in a gigantic minuscule game which nobody has yet described. It is that which at this instant, issuing out of a labyrinthine tangle of yeses and nos, makes my hand run along a certain path on the paper, mark it with these volutes that are signs: a double snap, up and down, between two levels of energy, guides this hand of mine to impress on the paper this dot, here, this one.”
― The Periodic Table
― The Periodic Table
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Corinne’s 2025 Year in Books
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300 books
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13 friends
529 books
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137 friends
248 books
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87 friends
283 books
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57 friends
94 books
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29 friends
496 books
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55 friends
486 books
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49 friends
280 books
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52 friends
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