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"It was the passions about whose orgin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us."

"He was like one of those gracious figures in a pageant or a play, whose joys seem to be remote from one, but whose sorrows stir one's sense of beauty, and whose wounds are like red roses."

"Nowadays people know the price of everything, and the value of nothing."

"There was something fascinating in this son of Love and Death."

"Time is jealous of you, and wars against your lilies and your roses."

"Was there anything so real as words?"

"There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all."

"His smile made me wonder how a tree would show joy."

"There were a thousand questions to ask and no reason to ask them."

"The girl's smile revealed that she was missing one upper front tooth, making her just a little more perfect."

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Here we go again....:)

"When I awoke the next morning, just about sunrise, Lula was gone. She'd only taken two of the seven hundred-dollar bills from my wallet so I knew she liked me.
Atlanta is my kind of town"


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"Truth is often deemed unsavory."

"It felt like I was completing a quote that had never been uttered."

"That's the bread and butter of a private detective's life, deep debt that comes out of shadow and pain."

His casual sprinkling of the N- bomb is incredibly off-putting...

Russo is so damn funny!!!

"I feel less alone when I'm by myself."

"Nothing weighs more than someone else's belief in you."

"Ted...doesn't know what to say, so he doesn't say anything, which makes Louisa very jealous. His brain is a lot more disciplined than the anarchic mush she's got in her own skull."

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"Love doesn't die just because you stab it in the heart. It can walk around wounded and bleeding, for years."

"The air has colours, she breathes them in."

The final tale was the best of the bunch- classic gangster Winslow.

"He was so mischievous once, plump with childhood."

Story number five was kinda juvenile. Meh...

"She's become a thing out of a story no one bothers to tell anymore."

"On the boombox, Linda Ronstadt is singing 'Heart Like a Wheel,' rich and sweet enough to make heartbreak sound like something to wish for."

"Lena favors people who don't match their exteriors. They give her something to wonder about."

Story number four was a bit of a clunker. Still, three outta four ain't bad!!!
On to the next tale...