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"Unpracticed at unplugging, plugging in has become our convenience food for slowing down"

"You need someone to talk to, Noril, when the darkness is strong. Someone to remind you the world hasn't always been this way; that it won't always be this way."

"I've found that simplicity doesn't necessarily equal childishness. I like to be reminded that kindness, patience, and friendship arw the things that make this life enjoyable"

I haven't liked any of her books I've tried previously. But the Housemaid movie was SO good, I decided she deserved another shot.

Time for my yearly re-read

"Belief among kings is nearly always about power"

I'm a couple chapters in and I'm not sure this is the book for me. So much spice and not in the fun way.

"This was the key to graduate school. You could do anything if you were delusional."

When my Libby hold FINALLY came up, I dropped all other books. This series is such a vibe!

"Power is an illusion of perception."

"Laughter is our way of letting the universe know we agree with the passage of time".

It is one of the ways we consider our dying. We laughter along with our dying.

"Pain isn't a competition,"-"There's always enough to go around."

"Languages aren't just made of words. They're modes of looking at the world. They're the keys to civilization."

Not sure why this book was so popular?

This book drew me back in for a 3rd time, perfect for quiet mornings at the beach.

"But what happens when the girl keeps living, when she ages proudly and definatly, without abandoning imagination or stories or that secert wish to find magic wherever it hides?"

"Sudden death is a bomb exploding above you, blinding bright and showering you with its fragments every time you close your eyes"

The cover is too pretty not to finish the book

"Good or bad, I was going back to Charleston, beautiful Charleston where things moved at a mare graceful pace and people were kinder"

DNF. It read like a dissertation, exploring every single option but is just filled with word vomit to fill the page.

"I think the most basic thing of ethics is being aware of how your actions affect others, and having a awareness of what they want and how they feel. And that's always going to depend on who you're dealing with."

"Racism is so dangerous because it does not necessarily depend on individual actors, but is rather deeply embedded in the apparatus"