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“Before I found out for myself, I might have imagined that in the aftermath of personal apocalypse, the little bothers of life would effectively vanish. But it’s not true. You still feel chills, you still despair when a package is lost in the mail, and you still feel irked to discover you were shortchanged at Starbucks.”
― Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin

“IT WAS MISERABLE, wet-bone March and I was lying in bed thinking about killing myself, a hobby of mine.”
― Gillian Flynn, The Gillian Flynn Collection: Sharp Objects, Dark Places, Gone Girl

“secrets are best kept hidden, because sometimes people aren’t ready to hear the truth. And that’s okay, King, he said, because you don’t need other people to know the truth also. Just as long as you got that truth in you.”
― Kacen Callender, King and the Dragonflies

“Only a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment.”
― Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin