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“But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation

“May you be ordinary, as the poet once wished the new-born baby.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending

“If it no go so, it go near so. —Jamaican proverb”
― A Brief History of Seven Killings
― A Brief History of Seven Killings

“A circle looks at a square and sees a badly made circle.”
― Authority
― Authority

“Maybe you are thin. You hiked that trail and you are fit and beautiful and wanted and I am so proud of you, I am so in awe of your wiry brightness; and I'm miles behind you, my breathing ragged. But you didn't carry this up the mountain, You only carried yourself. How hard would you breathe if you had to carry me? You couldn't. But I can.”
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman

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