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“...the heart of a child can take forty-nine blows before it’s damaged for ever and what’s done can never be undone.”
― The Last Four Things
― The Last Four Things
“I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good.”
― August: Osage County
― August: Osage County
“Everybody’s damaged. It’s just a question of how badly, and whether you’re healing or still bleeding.”
― Once Upon a Road Trip
― Once Upon a Road Trip
“Mother was,' June thought, 'a beautiful little ornament that was damaged.' Her broken edges cut her daughters in ways both emotional and physical, and only sharpened with age.”
― American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
― American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
“No amount of soul searching would fix my past. There was no magical Band-Aid I could stick on my heart, no special glue I could use to make myself whole again. I had shattered to pieces like a fragile vase on concrete; some fragments could be roughly cobbled back together, but many of my vital parts had simply turned to dust, pulverized and scattered by the first gust of wind.”
― Like Gravity
― Like Gravity
Joe’s 2024 Year in Books
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Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Spirituality, and Thriller
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