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“A second can feel like forever if what follows is heartbreak.”

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This novel explores themes of loss, resilience, and the power of community through Willow's journey of self-discovery and acceptance. more

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Holly Goldberg Sloan

Holly Goldberg Sloan is an American film director born on August 7, 1958. Her works are known for their unique perspective and profound emotional expression, making a significant impact in the film industry. more

“He was already looking at their relationship through the lens of the past tense. It puzzled her, the ability of romantic love to mutate, how quickly a loved one could become a stranger. Where did the love go? Perhaps real love was familial, somehow, linked to blood, since love for children did not die as romantic love did.”

Children Real Past Dies Ability Blood Stranger Loved Ones Real Love Romantic Love Linked Lenses Tense Children Love Puzzled

Book:Americanah

Source: Americanah

“And what he meant was that maths wasn't like life because in life there are no straightforward answers in the end”

Ends Answers Math Straightforward

Book:The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: Vintage Children's Classics

Source: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: Vintage Children's Classics

“She was an extraordinary woman, and I went to bed that night feeling like I was perhaps more than ordinary myself. This was the effect she had on me.”

Feelings Night Effects Bed Ordinary Extraordinary

Book:And the Mountains Echoed

Source: And the Mountains Echoed

“I fell in love with painting. Painting allows me to see things as I want to and not necessarily as they are, it's an escape, a way to preserve thoughts and memories, a way to create hopes and dreams. - Marina”

Way Want Dream Memories Painting Preserves Hopes And Dreams

Author:Pittacus Lore

“Your daughter is doing well here. I've been overseeing her training." Since when does "overseeing" include throwing knives at me and scolding me at every opportunity?”

Wells Doe Opportunity Training Daughter Throwing Knives Your Daughter Scolding Overseeing Tobias And Tris

Author:Veronica Roth

“In some parts of the ancient world, the hawk symbolized the sun. Back when I got this, I figured if I always had the sun on me, I wouldn't be afraid of the dark”

Ifs World Dark Sun Ancient Back When Hawks Ancient World

Book:Divergent

Source: Divergent

“If you're Australian, you feel it in your bones because you're at odds with everybody else, except other Australians, in the sense that people always seem to be behaving strangely. People always seem to be behaving the wrong way, in a different way. You say things and there are silences.”

People Ifs Way Feels Different Seems Silence Bones Different Ways Odds Australian Wrong Way

Author:Nick Cave

“Well, I already know what happened to my face", I say. "I was there. Sort of”

Knows Wells Faces Happened Tris Prior

Book:Divergent Series (Books 1-3) Plus Free Four, The Transfer and World of Divergent

Source: Divergent Series (Books 1-3) Plus Free Four, The Transfer and World of Divergent

“You are a coward,' she said, and with that one word wrote a denunciation, a biography, and a prophecy.”

Said Coward Prophecy Biographies One Word

Author:Anthony Marra

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