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“Matt. I didn't think they'd kill you... I'm so sorry.”

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Tsugumi Ohba is a distinguished artist whose work encompasses various artistic mediums. The exact birth year is unknown, but Ohba has made substantial contributions to the art world with their distinctive and innovative artistic approach. more

“Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they didn't like him. There were only five of them, but they seemed to be everywhere. Why, you could go through twenty words without bumping into some of the shyer consonants, but it seemed as if you couldn't tiptoe past a syllable without waking up a vowel. Consonants, you know pretty much where you stood, but you could never trust a vowel.”

Ifs Knows Past Five Wake Up Twenties Waking Syllables Never Trust Tiptoes Vowels Consonants

Author:Jerry Spinelli

“It was the day of the worms. That first almost-warm, after-the-rainy-night day in April, when you bolt from your house to find yourself in a world of worms. They were as numerous here in the East End as they had been in the West. The sidewalks, the streets. The very places where they didn't belong. Forlorn, marooned on concrete and asphalt, no place to burrow, April's orphans.”

World Firsts Ends Night House Streets West Warm East Finding Yourself Concrete Worms April Orphan Bolts Rainy Sidewalk Forlorn Asphalt Rainy Night

Book:Maniac Magee

Source: Maniac Magee

“I prayed for the city to be cleared of people, for the gift of being alone—a-l-o-n-e: which is the one New York prayer that rarely gets lost or delayed in channels, and in no time at all everything I touched turned to solid loneliness.”

People Lost Prayer Cities Loneliness New York Touched Delayed

Author:J. D. Salinger

“One of the surprises of her unoccupied state was the discovery that time, when it is left to itself and no definite demands are made on it, cannot be trusted to move at any recognized pace”

Made States Moving Left Demand Discovery Surprise Pace Trusted Definite

Book:The House of Mirth: Edith Wharton

Source: The House of Mirth: Edith Wharton

“If people could see me the way I see myself - if they could live in my memories - would anyone love me?”

People Ifs Way Memories Abundance I Hate You Colin Singleton

Book:An Abundance of Katherines

Source: An Abundance of Katherines

“He's the kind of liar who totally forgets what he told you the last time, but he believes every single lie with such conviction that sometimes he can convince you of it.”

Believe Kind Sometimes Lasts Lying Forget Conviction Convince Liars Last Time

Book:White Cat

Source: White Cat

“It feels like the whole world has turned upside down. There aren't any more rules. Hey,' I say to Sam, because if the world's gone crazy, then I guess I can do whatever I want. "Guess what? I'm a worker.”

Ifs World Want Feels I Can Whole Can Do Gone Crazy Workers Whole World Hey Upside Down Gone Crazy

Book:White Cat

Source: White Cat

“We are, largely, who we remember ourselves to be. That's why habits are so hard to break. If we know ourselves to be liars, we expect not to tell the truth. If we think of ourselves as honest, we try harder.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Trying Hard Remember Break Honest Habit Harder Telling The Truth Liars

Book:White Cat

Source: White Cat

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