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“Behind every summer is a fall just waiting to happen.”

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“There's no sadder sight than that of a child's coffin.”

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“Sin is like mold—the longer it lives, the blacker it becomes. And spores can’t be avoided. Never.”

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“Nobody wants to be alone. Sure, we fill our lives with people, faces that come and go, we love a lot only to lose more in the end, and if we’re smart—really smart—we take our victories where we get them. But beneath our skins, we siren.”

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“Michael Delaney used to be fat. Not puppy-padding fat—bursting-frankfurts-in-a-boiling-pot fat. He remembered gym class and swimming lessons. All of the thin guys who could be divided into one of two groups: those who looked but did not comment and those who looked and commented, with enthusiasm... Fat kids are like alcoholics; they always have excuses.”

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Book:House of Sighs

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“I'm waltzing with the wrecking ball 'Cause this ain't my home anymore.”

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“But lurking behind every summer was a fall just waiting to happen.”

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“Starke entered his house a detective, slipped off his shoes and became a husband and father. It was five in the morning. The world was blue. He went to the refrigerator and opened the door, looking for answers to mysteries he would never comprehend. So he closed it and settled for water instead.”

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“We're nothing. We're dust.”

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“Marshall wished he knew what to call her, wished he could memorialize her somehow. There was dignity in eulogies, in little ribbons tied to trees, in a name.”

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“This isn’t how things were supposed to happen. I was supposed to be me. Not this.”

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Book:Where the Dead Go to Die

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“Yes, this was a haunted place. He had read about certain materials absorbing the sounds of their surroundings like divots in a vinyl recording, and now, as the sun started to dip below the horizon, this concept chilled him more than the creeping cold. Put a needle to the mortar of these walls and listen to the screams. His own would be among them.”

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“Darkness fell, gathering sin.”

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