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“…and we always believe the entire world is happy except for us.”

“I have a book on my bedside table. Because I don’t have a gun.”

“Everywhere her dress went, a tenacious smell of orange, vanilla and ylang-ylang lingered.”

“What are the good old days if not those times when you're satisfied with the little things and never feel alone, never feel far away?”

“They then left the scene like the good, fat vultures they were, priding themselves on having provided moral support to a ruined family.”

“If, dozing under the malicious cover of darkness, it so happened that their feet touched, they would spring apart and insult each other furiously. They simply could no longer see past each other's faults.”

“Living was a lost cause; they would simply let the days go by.”