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- There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship-only backward. You try to start again but get…
- Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion?
- Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an…
- As a reader, I want a book to kidnap me into its world. Its world must make my so-called real world seem flimsy. Its world…
- Books go out into the world, travel mysteriously from hand to hand, and somehow find their way to the people who need them at the…
- I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a…
- Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
- A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
- I tried to keep myself away from him by using con words like "fidelity" and "adultery", by telling myself that he would interfere with my…
- There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtshiponly backward. You try to start again but get…
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