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If someone tells you what they want to be called, that’s what you call ’em; if someone tells you how they want to be treated, that’s how you treat ’em
“In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.”
― The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
― The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
“Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.”
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“I worry about anthropomorphism as a form of self-deception. (The Christian religion is an anthropomorphic account of the universe.)”
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“It's simply the case that as I get older, I seem every day to give a little bit less of a fuck what people think of or say about me.”
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“You need three things to become a successful novelist: talent, luck and discipline. Discipline is the one element of those three things that you can control, and so that is the one that you have to focus on controlling, and you just have to hope and trust in the other two.”
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Polly’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Polly’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,820 books
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1,734 friends
1,295 books
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295 friends
1,271 books
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55 friends
3,822 books
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901 friends
3,122 books
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20 friends
113 books
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3 friends
65 books
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16 friends
76 books
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16 friends
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