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“Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say, "In this world, Elwood, you must be" - she always called me Elwood - "In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant." Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me. ”
― Mary Chase, Harvey

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“Separation

Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Everything I do is stitched with its color.”
― W.S. Merwin

tags: influence, loneliness, loss, poetry

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“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

tags: books, love, reading

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“You have to learn how to die if you wanna be alive.”
― Jeff Tweedy

tags: dying, learning, living, war-on-war

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“No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.”
― Antonin Artaud

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R/Booksuggestions — 164 members — last activity May 13, 2014 03:53PM
A Goodreads group for Reddit members of r/booksuggestions and r/suggestmeabook.

SF/F/H: Reading More Diverse Books Challenge Group — 55 members — last activity Jul 25, 2018 04:36AM
This is a group for people who want to read more diversely, and would like some challenge goals to help them do it. Recommending books to each other i ...more

Oklahoma City 2S-LGBTQIA Book Club — 34 members — last activity Mar 25, 2022 11:49AM
A safe space for LGBTQ+ folks and allies to discuss books and find community. We read books highlighting LGBTQ+ authors, characters, themes, culture, ...more