Low magic is like a prayer, Emilia. A pleading, foolish, costly prayer.”
“The fact that “over a month” brought Edith and me into meeting-the-family territory, whereas I had known Julian for months before he’d even mentioned Miles, told me all I needed to know about dating gay women versus straight men.”
― Exciting Times
― Exciting Times
“By the way,” I said, “I’m not fucking you when you’re back.” “You really have been working on yourself,” he said.”
― Exciting Times
― Exciting Times
“he doesn’t make me as happy or as sad as you do. that means i care less about him,”
― Exciting Times
― Exciting Times
“He sounds like a rich freak, and you know he’ll get bored of you sooner or later, because rich freaks are themselves boring people. It’s only their money that’s depraved.”
― Exciting Times
― Exciting Times
“Everyone deserves to write books if they want to. That will never be possible in a world where billionaires exist, but it’s possible in a humane one; thank you to everyone who’s working and organizing to get us there.”
― Exciting Times
― Exciting Times
Amber’s 2025 Year in Books
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