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“You really romanticize the white-trash period of your life,' Rain once said to me, which I thought was a little hurtful but perhaps true.”

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Book:Stay Awake

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Stay Awake

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Dan Chaon

Dan Chaon is an American writer known for his unique narrative techniques and profound psychological descriptions. His works often explore themes of family, memory, and identity, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

“Um aspecto muito visível do desaparecimento das velhas garantias é a nova fragilidade dos laços humanos. A fragilidade e transitoriedade dos laços pode ser um preço inevitável do direito de os indivíduos perseguirem seus objetivos individuais, mas não pode deixar de ser, simultaneamente, um obstáculo dos mais formidáveis para perseguir eficazmente esses objetivos -- e para a coragem necessária para persegui-los.”

True

Book:Liquid Modernity

Source: Liquid Modernity

“One of my favorite writing memes says something like, “Being an author is 20 percent writing and 80 percent staring into the distance.”

Funny Author True

Book:My Favorite Color is the Golden Hour

Source: My Favorite Color is the Golden Hour

“Atata timp cat nu incetezi s urci, treptele nu se vOr termina; sub pasii tai care urca, ele se vOr inmulti la nesfarsit”

True

Author:Franz Kafka

“Then Gerry heard through his helmet radio the two most dreaded words any crew never wanted to hear during a space mission; "Oh sh*t”

True Phytosphere Scott Mackay

Book:Phytosphere

Source: Phytosphere

“Of course Will was right again. But I realized clearly for the first time how desperate our plight was. It has been foolish to think we could rescue Kai. Now, wherever he is, it couldn't be worse than being held captive by pirates. Even cannibals were more trustworthy.”

Funny Interesting True

Book:The Water Wars

Source: The Water Wars

“I can’t! I can’t calm down any more! Why should I?”

Sad Real Life True Depressing Good Book Feel I Get It

Book:A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Complete Series Paperback 3 Books Set: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder; Good Girl, Bad Blood; As Good as Dead.

Source: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Complete Series Paperback 3 Books Set: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder; Good Girl, Bad Blood; As Good as Dead.

“I want you to know that I hate you more right now than I have ever hated him.’ His body was shaking, his hands balled into fists at his sides. ‘I want you to know that you are no longer my mother – not that I ever had one of those to begin with.”

Sad Anger True Joey Lynch

Book:Keeping 13

Source: Keeping 13

“homes tend to hurt the most”

Life Sad True

Author:Lauren Roberts, Powerful

“My place is wherever the fuck I wish it to be, and right now, that is here,”

Modern True Badass Sassy Fmc Misogynistic

Book:Baby Duke

Source: Baby Duke

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