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“In one of his novels he wrote that people who share your childhood never seem to grow up. But with [him] it’s hard. He’s one of those people. We struggle to accept he’s not twenty. Him not being twenty means that none of us is twenty. Him dying means we all are. That’s what gets everybody—he was always first with everything and now he’s showing us how to die.”
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“They say you know nothing at eighteen. But there are things you know at eighteen that you will never know again. Morrissey would lose his youth, and not just his youth, but the gusto that took him across the stage […] We didn’t know it at the time, but it was also, for all of us, a tender goodbye, and we would never be those people again.”
— May 12, 2026 09:50AM
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is on page 95 of 288
“I’d never been to New York. Nobody had. But the people I grew up with felt glamorous watching films, listening to records, reading books written by people who unfolded their lives, who told of the time they loved and the time they danced at El Morroco […] But they also loved its very opposite, pitching themselves as far from reality as they could, knowing fine well that life would be all too real on Monday.”
— May 08, 2026 07:05AM
