“Fate,” Blue replied, glowering at her mother, “is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.”
“I was ten the perfect age to start telling reality from fairy tale.”
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“We can and should trust novelists when they tell us the beautiful lies of their fiction.”
― Departure[s]
― Departure[s]
“Don't cry or I'll cry," my dad says. He has not historically been a crier, but he is one now, because that's how life is. You don't yet know who you'll become.”
― Wreck
― Wreck
“His personality is very cross that bridge when you come to it. Mine is very apply to engineering school in case there's a bridge that might need crossing but it hasn't been designed yet.”
― Wreck
― Wreck
“Nearly every guy I've dated believed they should already be famous, believed that greatness was their destiny and they were already behind schedule. An early moment of intimacy often involved a confession of this sort: a childhood vision, teacher's prophesy, a genius IQ. At first, with my boyfriend in college, I believed it, too. Later, I thought I was just choosing delusional men. Now I understand it's how boys are raised to think, how they are lured into adulthood. I've met ambitious women, driven women, but no woman has ever told me that greatness was her destiny.”
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― Writers & Lovers
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