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鈥淓xactly like that,鈥 she said. I wiped my tears away. Mamaw squeezed my hand, and looked at my mama behind me. When she looked back to me, she said, 鈥淲hile I鈥檓 gone, I鈥檝e got a new adventure for you.鈥


“Pain is pain is pain...no matter how large or small your problems, your losses, your wounds--they are yours. And you're allowed to feel them. The hardest loss will always be your own.”
― Adelaide
― Adelaide

“Mark Twain quote about how the only reason for time is so everything doesn鈥檛 happen at once? I feel like everything that鈥檚 ever happened in my life is happening”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful

“We鈥檙e part of the sky, and the rocks in your mother鈥檚 garden, and that old man who sleeps by the train station. We鈥檙e all interconnected, and when you see that, you see how beautiful life is. Your mother and sisters don鈥檛 have that awareness. Not yet, anyway. They believe they鈥檙e contained in their bodies, in the biographical facts of their lives.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful

“I loved how a book, a story, a set of words in a sentence organized in the exact right order, made you miss places you鈥檝e never visited, and people you鈥檝e never met.”
― The Seven Year Slip
― The Seven Year Slip

“She was no longer who she used to be, and she wasn't yet whoever she was becoming.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful

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