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> [“Here's one of the problems with communicating in the words of a man who is not around to explain himself: it's damn hard sometimes to tell what he was talking about. Look, the sheer fact that people have banged out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/here-s-one-of-the-problems-with-communicating-in-the-words-of-a-man/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

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## More by Eleanor Brown

> [There is no problem a library card can't solve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/there-is-no-problem-a-library-card-can-t-solve/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“But Rose learned an important lesson: people don't always do what you tell them to do.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/but-rose-learned-an-important-lesson-people-don-t-always-do-what-you/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“She remembered one of her boyfriends asking, offhandedly, how many books she read in a year. "A few hundred," she said. "How do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/she-remembered-one-of-her-boyfriends-asking-offhandedly-how-many/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Sisters keep secrets. Because sisters' secrets are swords.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/sisters-keep-secrets-because-sisters-secrets-are-swords/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Instead, we'd do what we always did, the only thing we'd ever been dependably stellar at: we'd read.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/instead-we-d-do-what-we-always-did-the-only-thing-we-d-ever-been/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Here's one of the problems with communicating in the words of a man who is not around to explain himself: it's damn hard sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/here-s-one-of-the-problems-with-communicating-in-the-words-of-a-man/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Yes, you'd make a great partner for him. What with the embezzling and the adultery and the drinking. That's what every man wants in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/yes-you-d-make-a-great-partner-for-him-what-with-the-embezzling-and/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Oh honey, we’re all fuckups in our own special ways.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/oh-honey-we-re-all-fuckups-in-our-own-special-ways/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“This conversation, you will not be surprised to know, was the impetus for their breakup, given that it caused her to realize the emotion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/this-conversation-you-will-not-be-surprised-to-know-was-the-impetus/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“We don't just come from the womb bearing our talents. They grow from all the things we learn.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/we-don-t-just-come-from-the-womb-bearing-our-talents-they-grow-from/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“Despite his money and his looks and all the good-on-paper attributes he possessed, he was not a reader, and, well, let's just say that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/despite-his-money-and-his-looks-and-all-the-good-on-paper-attributes/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“And the baby would never know what it meant to hate Barnwell so deeply that she couldn't help but return to it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/and-the-baby-would-never-know-what-it-meant-to-hate-barnwell-so/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“We've all done foolish, foolish things, dear. In my experience, good people punish themselves far more than any external body can manage. And I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/we-ve-all-done-foolish-foolish-things-dear-in-my-experience-good/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [“We all have stories we tell ourselves. We tell ourselves we are too fat, or too ugly, or too old, or too foolish. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/we-all-have-stories-we-tell-ourselves-we-tell-ourselves-we-are-too/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

> [Every room has a mood or personality...and it is this that one desires to develop.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-brown/every-room-has-a-mood-or-personality-and-it-is-this-that-one-desires/)

[Eleanor Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-brown/)

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