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“Scott's mind was racing, struggling to comprehend the events unfolding around him. They were talking about disposing of Twinkle like he was a rusty old bike that no-one rode anymore.”
― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
“Anderson’s soul was turbulent. Sick at heart and restless, the two-bedroom apartment he shared with his wife had become too small, too cramped, too closed in. He could no longer endure its restraint.”
― Murder on the Naval Base
― Murder on the Naval Base
“You have a peace about you. You have a wisdom. You have a way of living life that kicks my butt and pushes me around, and it beats me out of my idiocy and narrow-mindness. You, Addy, you, have shown me what life is all about”
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“If those whom we begin to love could know us as we were before meeting them … they could perceive what they have made of us.”
― Notebooks, 1935-1951
― Notebooks, 1935-1951
“He thought he had her cornered, but grief had no corners.”
― Vice and Virtue
― Vice and Virtue
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