“I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I also know that if we are to live ourselves there comes a point at which we must relinquish the dead, let them go, keep them dead. ”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
“You can go other places, all right - you can live on the other side of the world, but you can't ever leave home”
― The Mermaid Chair
― The Mermaid Chair
“There had to be dark and muddy waters so that the sun could have something to background it's flashing glory.”
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“American long for a closed society in which everything can be bought, where laborers are either hidden away or dressed up as nonhumans, so as not to be disconcerting. This place is called Disney World”
― Paris to the Moon
― Paris to the Moon
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