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“Very gently. Like there are eggshells on your pedals, and you don’t want to break them. That’s how you drive in the rain.”
― Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

tags: drive, eggshells, gently, pedals, rain

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“Hemingway described his process in similar terms: acquiring rich experiences, then retreating to cogitate and write about them. I needed words to go forward. And so it was literature that brought.”
― Paul Kalanithi, When Breath Becomes Air

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“I'm not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)”
― Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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“It seemed funny to me that the sunset she saw from her patio and the one I saw from the back steps was the same one. Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren't so different. We saw the same sunset.”
― S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

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“We have to live without sympathy, don't we? That's impossible of course. We act it to one another, all this hardness; but we aren't like that really, I mean...one can't be out in the cold all the time; one has to come in from the cold...d'you see what I mean?”
― John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

tags: espionage, isolation, loneliness, spying

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