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“I opened my mouth to reply, but then closed it again. Talking to Mom was a bit like trying to fold a fitted sheet: no matter how hard you try, it always ends up a lumpy, crooked mess. So why even bother? (Page 120)”

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“Desde o início, nunca foram compatíveis. Talvez eu esteja simplificando as coisas. A verdade é que vocês não se amavam o suficiente para suportarem os seus fantasmas. Vocês eram apenas duas pessoas quebradas. Cada um com seus cacos. Cada um buscando uma escora. O amor como muleta. Naquele momento, a vida já havia tirado tanto, que vocês achavam injusto que o amor não pudesse servir como amparo. Acontece que, em vez de buscarem algo que pudesse reconstituir os afetos, vocês resolveram se cortar com o que restou.”

“Actually, Richard, what’s interesting is that you have a totally loveless marriage, and so you assume that everyone else must, too. But guess what? I love Sebastian.” “And Paul.” I turn to my ex’s dad. “What’s also interesting is that your son had a totally loving relationship that he abandoned to chase someone who could further his career. And so you must assume that the next man I fall for would be a self-serving narcissist, too. But Sebastian’s nothing like Adam.” I smile. “Thank the Lord. So, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and Screw You Very Much.”