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“Maybe the world had been bad to its great and unusual women. Maybe there wasn’t a worthy place for the female hero to live out her golden years, to be celebrated as the men had been celebrated, to take from that celebration what she needed to survive.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

tags: women, women-writers

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“I used to get upset if somebody I didn't like loved a book I loved. That's MY book, I'd think.”
― Abigail Thomas, What Comes Next and How to Like It

tags: book-lovers, books, humor

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“Worrying about parents is a waste of time. It’s your life. Let’s have a martini.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

tags: alcohol, life-philosophy

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“The thinness of contemporary life. I can poke my finger through it.”
― Don DeLillo, Zero K

tags: contemporary, ennui, life, postmodern

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“He remembers what I forget and I remember what he forgets. It's too late for either of us to make another old friend.”
― Abigail Thomas, What Comes Next and How to Like It

tags: aging, friendship

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