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“Lonely is when you want to be with someone instead, and it's a sad feeling. Alone doesn't have to be bad, because you can feel good when you're alone. We decided we both like that sometimes, to be alone.”
― Only Child
― Only Child
“Everyone has a thousand wishes before a tragedy, but just one afterward.”
― Beartown
― Beartown
“Anything that grows closely enough to what it loves will eventually share the same roots. We can talk about loss, we can treat it and give it time, but biology still forces us to live according to certain rules: plants that are split down the middle don't heal, they die.”
― Beartown
― Beartown
“Words are important. They let you know it’s real, you’re fine, more people like you exist. They let you know you’re not alone.”
― Chameleon Moon
― Chameleon Moon
“The very worst events in life have that effect on a family: we always remember, more sharply than anything else, the last happy moments before everything fell apart.”
― Beartown
― Beartown
Books I Loathed
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This is a public forum for people to kvetch (cleanly, please) about books they absolutely hated, and for others to respond. Though nonfiction is certa ...more
The Boston Girly Book Club
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New to Boston? Or just want to discuss great books with like-minded friends? The concept is simple. We’re a global book club for likeminded women to d ...more
The Bloggess Tribe
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For all the books we've been reading between shankings. ...more
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