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“The first place you live alone, away from your family, he said, is the first place you become a person, the first place you become yourself.”
― Severance
― Severance
“A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.”
― Design as Art
― Design as Art
“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“Marianne had the sense that her real life was happening somewhere very far away, happening without her, and she didn't know if she would ever find out where it was or become part of it.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“Leisure, the problem with the modern condition was the dearth of leisure. And finally, it took a force of nature to interrupt our routines. We just wanted to hit the reset button. We just wanted to feel flush with time to do things of no quantifiable value, our hopeful side pursuits like writing or drawing or something, something other than what we did for money.”
― Severance
― Severance
Jess ୨୧’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jess ୨୧’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Art, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Paranormal, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Young-adult, and design
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