Was I insane? Maybe. But then, there were many different kinds of insanity. Aunt Rose had always taken … - Anne Fortier

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I believe it doesn't matter what it is, as long as you can find something concrete to keep you busy while you are living your meaningless life.

Anne Fortier

Was I insane? Maybe. But then, there were many different kinds of insanity. Aunt Rose had always taken for granted that the whole world was in a state of constantly fluctuating madness, and that a neurosis was not an illness, but a fact of life, like pimples. Some have more, some have less, but only truly abnormal people have none at all. This commonsense philosophy had consoled me many times before, and it did now, too.

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Everything we say is a story. But nothing we say is just a story.

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A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see things from a different point of view than they might otherwise.

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If you let go of me now,” I whispered, stretching against him, “it could be another six hundred years before you find me again. Are you willing to take that risk?

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There is a trick to flying. The angels told me. " He had smiled at my wide-eyed awe. "You need to forget everything you know as a human being. When you are human, you discover that there is great power in hating the earth. And it can almost make you fly. But it never will. " I had frowned, not quite understanding him. "So, what's the trick?" "Love the sky.

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And whether or not we had now paid our dues, he was my blessing, and I was his.

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