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“But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs and adjectives in a speech, sneaking in behind the thing itself,into the pure present, making us sad or teaching us vicariously...”
― Hopscotch
― Hopscotch
“...we'd learned enough growing up to know that secrets can't be split in more than half or they start to crumble, and you find pieces of them all over town in everybody's pockets...”
― Sister of Mine
― Sister of Mine
“I have learned that raising a child is essentially one long, slow agony of letting go.”
― Lab Girl
― Lab Girl
“I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held. Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying myself what I want for fear of breaking things I cannot fix. They will break no matter what we do.”
― The Night Circus
― The Night Circus
“If people are busy living out myths you don’t like, leave them to it.”
― Dhalgren
― Dhalgren
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