"The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies."

Family, Death, Grief, Support

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"The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies."

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"Never's the word God listens for when he needs a laugh."

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"Nothing in nature is that even, man is the inventor of straight edges."

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"Seven, Richie thought. That's the magic number. There has to be seven of us. That's the way it's supposed to be."

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"I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts."

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"A bad song for a night such as this, mayhap, but her heart went its own way without much interest in what her head thought or wanted; always had."

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"She looked beautiful,standing there barefoot in her faded jeans. I wanted to take her in my arms, and lift her, and carry her into some untroubled future.Instead, I left her where she was. That's not the world we live in, she'd said, and how right she was."

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"Writing is the act of finding out what I think."

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"Tim stared at the steel rod in the gloved hand. "Is that a magic wand?"The Covenant Man appeared to consider. "I suppose so. Although it started life as the gearshift of a Dodge Dart, America's economy car, young Tim."What's America?"A kingdom filled with toy-loving idiots. It has no part in our palaver."

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