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“This is all you really need, isn’t it? Just one good friend. Somebody you can be stupid with. Somebody who’ll peel you up off the ground, prop you against the wall.”
― The Only Good Indians
― The Only Good Indians
“We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything - what a waste!”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“That’s how they were supposed to be. It’s what they, at fifteen, were supposed to have been doing. They’d been fired into adolescence and were swerving to each side now like crazy, trying to find the straight and narrow.”
― The Only Good Indians
― The Only Good Indians
“The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is not the effortless merging of dream and reality, but only alienation. There are no words for childhood's dark turns and exhalations. A wise child recognizes it and submits to the necessary consequences. A child who counts the cost is a child no longer.”
― ’Salem’s Lot
― ’Salem’s Lot
Matthew’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Matthew’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
105 books
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25 friends
656 books
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37 friends
1,733 books
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30 friends
344 books
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102 friends
162 books
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12 friends
307 books
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19 friends
241 books
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22 friends
232 books
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118 friends
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