“The relationship between book and reader is intimate, at best a kind of love affair, and first loves are famously tenacious. [...] First love is a momentous step in our emotional education, and in many ways, it shapes us forever.”
Quote by Laura Miller
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Source: The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W.G. Sebald
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“if you aren't here your heart won't break in the same way.”
“A joke is necessary at this time.”
Source: Here and Somewhere Else
