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“They rode on in silence for a time. Adam went on, ‘I came out of the army like dragging myself muddy out of a swamp. I wandered for a long time before going home to a remembered place I did not love.’
‘Your father?’
‘He died, and home was a place to sit around or work around, waiting for death the way you might wait for a dreadful picnic.’”

Dude, reading this and being in on all of the tea that’s going on is insane lol

“In all such local tragedies time works like a damp brush on water color. The sharp edges blur, the ache goes out of it, the colors melt together, and from the many separated lines a solid gray emerges.”

Steinbeck has such a way with writing.

This feels like a Wes Anderson movie in the best way possible. Like if The Grand Budapest Hotel, with all of its zany characters and quirks, were from Monterey.

“If fate is the law, then is fate also subject to that law? At some point, we cannot escape naming responsibility. It’s in our nature.”