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“No: she is one of us, and what she said and did on that April evening was, like the warm sunlit sky, enough: for me, for the end of winter, for the infinite possibilities of the human heart.”
― Andre Dubus

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“She thinks before she acts. Or more properly, she thinks instead of acts. A character flaw, not a virtue.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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“Both have trouble working up the nerve to go into the Little Theater of Hurt Feelings.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

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“Ellen Brody:
Wanna get drunk and fool around?

Brody:
Oh Yeah.”
― Peter Benchley

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“This silence felt not like the absence but the presence of something. I felt seen. It was so quiet it felt loud, like that moment between a breath in and a breath out. The woods’ lungs seemed full, as if they were ready at any moment to speak.”
― Isaac Oliver, Intimacy Idiot

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