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“The marks on our lives are like music notes on the page--they sing a song.”

Song Our Lives Pages Mark Notes

Book:The Baker's Daughter: A Novel

Source: The Baker's Daughter: A Novel

“Nous ne pouvons arracher une seule page de notre vie, mais nous pouvons jeter le livre au feu. We cannot tear out a single page from our life, but we can throw the entire book in the fire.”

Book Fire Our Lives Tears Pages Jeter

Author:Sydney Samuelson

“For more than thirty years, Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd have been gardening with extraordinary, indeed legendary, results. Part memoir, part omnium-gatherum of horticultural wisdom and practical advice, Our Life in Gardens is at once literate, learned, sensible, and, often, sheer luscious poetry. There are delights to be sampled on every page. From a cultivated life, they have brought forth, once again, a cultivated book.”

Years Has Beens Book Results Our Lives Advice Pages Garden Extraordinary Delight Practicals Memoir Thirty Sensible Gardening Sheer Thirty Years Wayne Legendary

Author:Philip Gambone

“I recently got back from Hiroshima and it was fascinating to me how the Japanese accommodate this paradox. We were talking about this word aware, which on the page looks like "aware," which speaks to both the pain and the beauty of our lives. Being there, what I perceived was that this is a sorrow that is not a grief that one forgets or recovers from, but it is a burning, searing illumination of love for the delicacy and strength of our relations.”

Looks Pain Speak Forget Grief Talking Our Lives Sorrow Pages Relation Burning Fascinating Paradox Illumination Being There Accommodate Delicacy Hiroshima

Author:Terry Tempest Williams

“As for my father, few souls are less troubled. He can be simply pleased with us, pleased that we exist, and, from the vantage point of his wondrously serene old age, he contemplates our lives almost as if they were books he can dip into whenever he wants. His back pages, perhaps.”

Ifs Want Book Soul Age Father Our Lives Pages Old Age Contemplating Serene Dip Vantage Point

Book:Shaking a Leg: Collected Writings

Source: Shaking a Leg: Collected Writings

“Of course we all know that's not how life works. The novel that is our life can end at any time. Sometimes even on page one.”

Knows Ends Sometimes Courses Novel Our Lives Pages

Author:Junot Diaz

“We know story collections end when they end, as well - the pages serving as a countdown - but nevertheless the standard story anthology hews closer to what makes being human so hard: it reminds you with each story how quickly everything we are, everything we call our lives can change, can be upended, can disappear. Never to return.”

Knows Humans Wells Ends Hard Stories Our Lives Return Pages Standards Disappear Collections Serving Nevertheless Being Human Anthology Countdown

Author:Junot Diaz

“Our lives are so visual now, with social media and we're constantly shifting gears. Nobody requires a table of contents. Nobody requires that one page leads to the next page, we're okay being surprised by things that are eclectic.”

Next Social Our Lives Media Pages Okay Tables Social Media Visuals Shifting Gears Eclectic Table Of Contents

Author:Sophia Amoruso