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“The children, the veal, they stand very still because tenderness depends on how little the world touches you. To stay tender, the weight of your life cannot lean on your bones.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Every pretty woman who lives a long life gets to perform an art project called “watch my beauty disintegrate.” It’s not revolutionary. It just happens.”
― Mean
― Mean
“Or was this merely a riff on her unfortunate marriage? Her misfortune as part of his seduction?”
― Lake Success
― Lake Success
“These kids would already be in college by the time Trump left office. If he left office. No matter what they did or whom they became, Donald Trump would dominate at least a part of their lives. He would try to drag them down to his level. That's what he did.”
― Lake Success
― Lake Success
“After a moment he said, real quiet, "I fucking hate my dad."
Up until then I didn't think a white boy could hate anything about his life. I wanted to know him through and through, by that very hate. Because that's what you give anyone who sees you, I thought. You take their hatred head-on and you cross it, like a bridge, to face them, to enter them.”
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Up until then I didn't think a white boy could hate anything about his life. I wanted to know him through and through, by that very hate. Because that's what you give anyone who sees you, I thought. You take their hatred head-on and you cross it, like a bridge, to face them, to enter them.”
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Summit County Reads Dreamland
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Summit County, Ohio is sharing in a group read of the book Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones. We will be welcoming ...more
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