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“Normal men aren’t going to love anyone who looks forward to anything but them. And I couldn’t help looking forward to being published.”
― Black Swans: Stories
― Black Swans: Stories
“And so being young and dipped in folly,
I fell in love with melancholy.”
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I fell in love with melancholy.”
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“Lazlo had loved Sarai as a dream, and he would love her as a ghost as well.”
― Strange the Dreamer
― Strange the Dreamer
“To be loved was just to be watched, or in my case, to imagine you are loved is to imagine you are watched all the time.”
― Brutes
― Brutes
“As far as I'm concerned, you can't have fun in a high neckline - I don't care how witty you are.”
― I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz
― I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz
Alina’s 2025 Year in Books
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