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Liane Moriarty, born on November 15, 1966, is an acclaimed Australian author known for her humorous and insightful writing that delves into the complexities of human nature. Her works have gained popularity for their engaging storytelling and thought-provoking themes.

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“The other night I dreamed I saw my parents dancing and they turned and saw me, and held out their arms. I ran to them, fast as the wind, like a child.”

Dream Death Loss Grief Sadness

Book:Here One Moment

Source: Here One Moment

“She had recently lost her father and she said (according to the article, which may or may not have been fact-checked) that her first thought was this: No one would ever love her like that again.”

Love Death Loss Death Of A Loved One

Book:Here One Moment

Source: Here One Moment

“It's a very particular time in your life, when someone you love is dying. The world doesn't stop for you. We know this, but in our hearts we are shocked. We are like famous people who say: But don't you know who I am? Except we want to say, But don't you know what I'm going through? How can you speak to me like that when my mother is dying?”

Death Loss Grief Loss Of A Mother

Book:Here One Moment

Source: Here One Moment

“Those were her last words. They were excellent last words, Mum. Well done. An hour later, she took a breath. We waited. There were no more breaths.”

Death Loss Grief Loss Of A Mother

Book:Here One Moment

Source: Here One Moment

“I like to imagine Dad waiting for her on the dance floor at The Cab, one hand behind his straight back, the other hand outstretched, ready to take hers, to swing her away.”

Death Loss Grief Loss Of A Mother

Book:Here One Moment

Source: Here One Moment

“And maybe it was more than that. Maybe it was actually an unspoken instant agreement between the four women on the balcony: No woman should pay for the accidental death of this particular man. Maybe it was an involuntary, atavistic response to thousands of years of violence against women. Maybe it was for every rape, every brutal backhanded slap, every other Perry that had come before this one.”

Death Women Violence Abuse Domestic Violence Rape Unspoken Alliance Accidental

Book:Big Little Lies

Source: Big Little Lies

“I didn't have enough other people in my life to cover the loss of this many people at once. I didn't have spare aunties or cousins or grandparents. I didn't have backup. I didn't have insurance to cover a loss like this.”

Death Loss Insurance

Book:The Hypnotist's Love Story

Source: The Hypnotist's Love Story

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Born: November 15, 1966
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Quotes: 132

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