Quotes By Author: j. courtney sullivan
“How could a person have and do all these stupid things–clip coupons and double lock the front door–and then one day just cease to exist?”
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“Old age had distilled her down to her essence.”
“It wasn’t right that you could only understand your parents’ pain once you’d experienced the things they had, and by then they were gone.”
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“Nothing had just happened to her, she had made a choice, and then she had made another and another after that. Taken together, the small choices anyone made added up to a life.”
“These fucking women really piss me off,’ April said. ‘Because instead of being elated by the thought of making their own happiness and chasing some crazy dream, all they want to do is narrow their options and do something safe.”