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The Wire was the best new show on television, in perpetuity. The best day of an amnesiac’s life is always today.
“I’m an open book,” I say, thinking of all the men who have found it illegible.”
― Luster
― Luster
“I too behaved in ways that suggested I had issues. Most of my issues aren't that unusual among those of my race, class, gender, and level of education -- white, middle, female, college -- and these issues include low self esteem, panic and anxiety attacks, unresolved anger toward my mother, an general bitchiness.”
― I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing But True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog
― I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing But True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog
“Based on his liberal use of the semicolon, I just assumed this date would go well.”
― Luster
― Luster
“But I was impressed at Jens’s ability to wear both a button-up and a turtleneck at the same time, such a violent thing to do to a neck.”
― Other People’s Clothes
― Other People’s Clothes
“I found that he was a lot more fun to talk about than he'd ever been to live with; I discovered a lot of women had Vincents of their own.
But every once in a while, without my permission and against my will, this man shows up in my dreams, wearing his Poocher shirt, driving his purple demolition derby car, my name glinting gold in the sun. He says he has something to say to me. He wants to know who do you think I am. He wants to know did I really love him or did I just hate myself. He wants to remind me of the girl I used to be.”
― I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing But True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog
But every once in a while, without my permission and against my will, this man shows up in my dreams, wearing his Poocher shirt, driving his purple demolition derby car, my name glinting gold in the sun. He says he has something to say to me. He wants to know who do you think I am. He wants to know did I really love him or did I just hate myself. He wants to remind me of the girl I used to be.”
― I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing But True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog
Amanda’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amanda’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
37 books
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13 friends
143 books
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75 friends
1 book
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121 friends
679 books
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103 friends
84 books
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7 friends
11 books
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187 friends
1 book
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12 friends
1 book
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54 friends
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