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"I have made it to the infamous Justin Timberlake “Oh yea! Fo shiz, fo shiz, Genuwine! What’s up, homie?” line and the fact that Britney didn’t take off running Forest Gump marathon-style due to secondhand embarrassment really speaks to the kindness of her character." — Nov 11, 2023 08:31AM
"I have made it to the infamous Justin Timberlake “Oh yea! Fo shiz, fo shiz, Genuwine! What’s up, homie?” line and the fact that Britney didn’t take off running Forest Gump marathon-style due to secondhand embarrassment really speaks to the kindness of her character." — Nov 11, 2023 08:31AM
“If there was one truth that I'd learned from all my reading, it was this: Happy endings do not apply to everyone. Someone is always left out of that final, jubilant scene. This time, that someone was me.”
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
“I think," she said, "I thought I was telling you a story about how we fell in love." . . .
"What do you think the story is about now?" . . .
"Sometimes I think it's a story about being tricked. Not that he did it on purpose, but it wasn't accidental, him confiding in me, just then." Of course every confidence is a kind of manipulation. Or calculation. I trust you with this. Or maybe it's I want you to think that I trust you with this.”
― Topics of Conversation
"What do you think the story is about now?" . . .
"Sometimes I think it's a story about being tricked. Not that he did it on purpose, but it wasn't accidental, him confiding in me, just then." Of course every confidence is a kind of manipulation. Or calculation. I trust you with this. Or maybe it's I want you to think that I trust you with this.”
― Topics of Conversation
“Does your life feel authentically your own?”
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
“Sweep everything under the rug for long enough, and you have to move right out of the house.”
― Mrs. Caliban
― Mrs. Caliban
“As any magician knows, it is not the smoke and mirrors that trick people; it is that the human mind makes assumptions and misunderstands them as truths.”
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
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