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Carina
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Jim looked puzzled, and his helpless, awestruck expression came teeming over to me—like a shy kid with a crush on a girl. I loved his face, the way it gave him away, unabashed and pure.
“She wished she had a little yellow house of her own, with a flower box full of real flowers and herbs – pansies and rosemary – and a sweet lover who would swing dance with her in the evenings and cook pasta and read poetry aloud.”
― Violet & Claire
― Violet & Claire
“Love is a dangerous angel.”
― Weetzie Bat
― Weetzie Bat
“What else was filmmmaking about if not a series of perfect and potent images strung together like the words of a poem?”
― Violet & Claire
― Violet & Claire
“You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.”
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“At first we raced through space, like shadows and light; her rants, my raves; her dark hair, my blonde; black dresses, white. She's a purple-black African-violet-dark butterfly and I a white moth. We were two wild ponies, Dawn and Midnight, the wind electrifying our manes and our hooves quaking the city; we were photo negatives of each other, together making the perfect image of a girl.”
― Violet & Claire
― Violet & Claire
Carina’s 2025 Year in Books
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