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"Not sure about this so far. I love Daniel Handler, but the protagonist's voice seems inconsistent thus far: while she is witty, trendy, and clearly intelligent/self-aware, she'll spell things incorrectly and leave her sentences incomplete. But maybe this is just part of her quirkyness; it's difficult to tell yet." — Jan 29, 2013 11:55AM
"Not sure about this so far. I love Daniel Handler, but the protagonist's voice seems inconsistent thus far: while she is witty, trendy, and clearly intelligent/self-aware, she'll spell things incorrectly and leave her sentences incomplete. But maybe this is just part of her quirkyness; it's difficult to tell yet." — Jan 29, 2013 11:55AM


“When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'
Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;
Man got to tell himself he understand.”
― Cat’s Cradle
Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'
Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;
Man got to tell himself he understand.”
― Cat’s Cradle

“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.”
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“Later, I would come to think of those first days as the time when we learned as a species that we had worried over the wrong things: the hole in the ozone layer, the melting of the ice caps, West Nile and swine flu and killer bees. But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different—unimagined, unprepared for, unknown.”
― The Age of Miracles
― The Age of Miracles

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird

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