Sign in with Facebook
Korie Duc
https://www.goodreads.com/korieduc
Think about the absurdity of life. When you break down the things we do every day to their component pieces, you begin to understand how ridiculous they are. Like kissing, for instance. You wouldn’t let a stranger off the street spit into
...more
This highlight has been truncated due to consecutive passage length restrictions.
i had to re-read this whole stanza several times before i kept reading, i even read it out loud to my mom
“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
“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
“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
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
Korie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Korie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,368 books
|
101 friends
57 books
|
16 friends
1,281 books
|
199 friends
58 books
|
3 friends
295 books
|
52 friends
138 books
|
90 friends
489 books
|
39 friends
0 books
|
49 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Korie
Lists liked by Korie
