Sarah Budde
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She slides the hymnal from the pew and shakes it upside-down—Emma Grace makes a face like she’s kicked a puppy named Jesus down a flight of stairs—but no card falls out.
“Sometimes life is crap, and wrapping it up in an inspirational quote isn’t always going to make you feel better. On the contrary, sometimes it just makes everything feel worse.”
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up: A Novel
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up: A Novel
“and then let out the most fearsome snarl that Arthur had ever heard, and he’d once known a griffin named Jessica.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
“Life can be wonderful but it can also be scary and hard. We should be free to feel sad or gloomy or just downright bloody miserable, without feeling like there’s something wrong with us.”
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up: A Novel
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up: A Novel
“an instant apart, and every meeting is a fresh start. A clean slate.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“The fact that I must become a conversationalist in addition to my current duties is vexing.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
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