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“You don’t stop loving someone just because you can’t have them.”

"It was, she thought, like picking up a book, reading a paragraph and knowing with absolute conviction that it isn't for you. The analogy didn't quite hold - books aren't upset when you put them down" lol what a perfect way to position meh first (and only) dates.

“No one said goodbye at airports any more because no love was worth the journey there”

“No one could have called her vain but there was something very attractive about being found attractive, and perhaps attraction was like sound, the slightest whisper bouncing back and forth, amplifying itself in a feedback loop… until someone surely had to say something about all that noise”

“Fixable. A mistake to think of an adult as an old chest of drawers.”

“A B&B, she feared, was like staying with a great aunt you’d never met”

“It’s a kind of fantasy isn’t it? Being in a band, being one of the four basic personality types. You’re all John or George or Paul or Ringo. It’s music, but also this dream of male friendship.”

OMG Nicholls has his own 'Black Dog' - does Taylor know? Apparently, this is also what Churchill called his depression.

“The point remained, she wanted to see his face when he wasn’t around”

“It occurred to her how intimate, how significant it was, to take someone’s photograph for the first time and add them to your library, like a book that you’ve read”