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Hers looks better on her than mine does on me, but whatever. I guarantee I handle a gun better than her, and besides, I don’t have divorce tormenting me like she does.
Lots of "not like other girls" in this book.
“He keeps finding pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, but no one will show him the picture on the front of the box.”
― The Impossible Fortune
― The Impossible Fortune
“Take every word anyone has ever written about grief. Every line every poet has ever written. Every word of every friend who breaks down in front of you, every tear you’ve ever seen shed. Take the whole lot of them and throw them down a well, and you wouldn’t even hear them hit the bottom.”
― The Impossible Fortune
― The Impossible Fortune
“He’s twelve years old, and this summer he learns that people will always choose a simple lie over a complicated truth, because the lie has one unbeatable advantage: the truth always has to stick to what actually happened, whereas the lie just has to be easy to believe.”
― Us Against You
― Us Against You
“Life is beautiful and life is stupid. This is, in fact, widely regarded as a universal rule not less inviolable than the Second Law of Thermodynamics, the Uncertainty Principle, and No Post on Sundays. As long as you keep that in mind, and never give more weight to one than the other, the history of the galaxy is a simple tune with lyrics flashed on-screen and a helpful, friendly bouncing disco ball of all-annihilating flames to help you follow along.”
― Space Opera
― Space Opera
“A problem with living in the twenty-first century..... we are made to feel poor on thirty thousand pounds a year. To feel poorly travelled if we have only been to ten other countries. To feel old if we have a wrinkle. To feel ugly if we aren’t photo shopped and filtered.”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
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A challenge of relative ease and merriment 2018
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