Korie Duc
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“They’re feeding vulnerable readers lies about love and life and we’re buying into it like mindless consumers.”
― The Upside of Falling
― The Upside of Falling
“The problem with happy endings,” I said, “is that they’re either not really happy, or not really endings, you know? In real life, some things get better and some things get worse. And then eventually you die.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“Love is not a tragedy or a failure, but a gift.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“You remember your first love because they show you, prove to you, that you can love and be loved, that nothing in this world is deserved except for love, that love is both how you become a person and why.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“You pick your endings, and your beginnings. You get to pick the frame, you know? Maybe you don't choose what's in the picture, but you decide on the frame.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
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