Book detail: The Ground Beneath Her Feet: A Novel is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
An epic tale that intertwines the lives of various characters across decades, set against the backdrop of the music industry and its cultural impact.
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“Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.”
“We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.”
“A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.”
“The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame.”
“My heart broke open and history fell in.”
“When you know what you're against you have taken the first step to discovering what you're for.”
“When we stop believing in the gods we can start believing in their stories.”
“Freedom to reject is the only freedom.”
“Life is elsewhere. Cross frontiers. Fly away.”