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a girl—and then a woman—ruled by hungers large and small.
Anne Zimmerman • An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher
This was the trouble with the dead. Eventually they became someone else’s invention.
J. Courtney Sullivan • The Cliffs: Reese's Book Club: A novel
I’m not long for this world. I’m not long for this world. That’s something I grew accustomed to hearing my grandmother avow while waiting for instance for the kettle to boil.
Claire-Louise Bennett • Checkout 19: ‘A book to shake the world anew’ Sebastian Barry
What can I say, I’m a sucker for abandoned stuff, misplaced stuff, forgotten stuff … As a counselor once told me—a Counselor For Disaffected Youth, I might add: “You like that crap because it reminds you of you.” Couldn’t of said it better or put it more bluntly. Don’t even disagree with it either. Seems pretty dead on and probably has everything
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I must have thought something was really important if it warranted saving. If you put all of my memorabilia and artifacts together, you would get the most accurate story of who I was and what I valued at any one point in my life. And you’d probably need no more than a standard issue dining room table to lay it out.