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Quote by Shirley Jackson

“how can i be nothing at all for hours and days at a time, and then suddenly create myself into a real person for ten minutes at bedtime?”

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Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965) was an American author whose dark and unsettling stories have left a lasting impact on the horror genre. Known for her psychological insights and the way she intertwines the supernatural with everyday life, Jackson's work has been widely celebrated for its originality and depth. more

“... Maureen managed to say: "It's not easy, pairing yourself off with someone forever. It's an admirable thing, and I'm glad you're both doing it, but, boy-oh-girl-oh, there will be days you wish you'd never done it. And those will be the good times, when it's only days of regret and not months.”

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Book:Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“We'll let Stefan fill you in on all the wedding plans," said Anastasia with a knowing smile. "Come, Cass. Let's find the wagon." "It's right where I left it," Uncle Casimir protested as his wife tugged him away. "That's what I tie the horses for.”

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Book:The Reluctant Bride

Source: The Reluctant Bride

“Your partner’s secret love affair may be caused by the natural necessity of life to find fuller and fuller expression. There’s a constant need for evolution in our love life too.”

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Author:Lebo Grand

“Men are devoted to women who are devoted to their sensuality.”