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"I'd gotten on the piss and it had kicked me the fuck off. Hard."
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"I'd gotten on the piss and it had kicked me the fuck off. Hard."
"It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it."
"The scabs feel like I have a message on my arm. Something that needs to be read, urgently, by someone. It was only years later that I realized the person I had written that message to- the person who wasn't listening- was me. I was the one who should have been staring at that arm, and working out what the red hieroglyphics meant. Had I translated them, I would have realized those red lines read: 'Never feel this bad again. Never come back to this place, where only a knife will do. Live a gentle and kind life. Don't do things that make you want to hurt yourself. Whatever you do, every day, remember this- then steer away from here."
"The pain you feel is simply because you do not yet have the strength to forgive. But you will grow strong again, that is for sure."
"I may just be on the outskirts of being okay."
"Somewhere in the sun-washed space between Southern California's hills of sand and the present desolate volcanic sprawl I was crossing, my legs had strengthened, but " invisibly " so had my will. The wisdom of my body had cultivated vibrantly since those sadness-drunken months after the rape when I'd felt so numbed by the hurt and shame that I didn't move further. No longer."
"Hard is trying to rebuild yourself, piece by piece, with no instruction book, and no clue as to where all the important bits are supposed to go."
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"Harry and I are misadventurous misadventurers that like to partake in misadventure."
"I realised I got anxious because my true aspiration wasn't to become the chief of a multi-billion dollar, multi-national company that created widgets or some shit."
"Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can."
"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
"He held out a shaky and worn hand and she met it with one of her young and inexperienced ones."
"I don't claim to know everything, Wally. I only claim that everything can eventually be known."
"My sense of misadventure took over and I began looking at my problems as challenges."
"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
"What could a person like Emily do? Could she possibly satisfy both sides? Or would that only end badly?"
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