"After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather boa, or a snake, light as air, and you... you don't even ask for anything or try to say something to him because it's obviously your own damn fault. You haven't been able to- to what? To open your heart. You open your legs but can't, or don't dare anymore, to open your heart."

-- Susan Minot

#Heart Quotes #Air Quotes #Snakes Quotes

“If you buy my book at Walmart, I don't want you to read it. I want you to set it on fire. Because that's what you just did with your money. When you buy a book through an indie-store, you put some money into an independent store and owner in your community. You've put some money into someone's life and someone's livelihood, into keeping the lights on, into helping them be alive. That's a great thing.”
“I was 35 years old and not in the best of shape. I spent many late nights playing music, drinking beer, and eating Taco Bell.”
“He wished that they could go through life like this. That he could physically put himself between Eleanor and the world.”
“What must be shall be.”
“We're all different and I respect my difference. I just try to be myself at all times. As long as I do that my music is always going to be different.”

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“History is written by the victors.”
“The rule seemed to be that a great woman must either die unwed ... or find a still greater man to marry her. ... The great man, on the other hand, could marry where he liked, not being restricted to great women; indeed, it was often found sweet and commendable in him to choose a woman of no sort of greatness at all.”
“I can't dance and I can't sing too well,”

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