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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Don’t you know how being fired works? Step one: never tell anyone the truth – claim you won the lottery, inherited a cattle ranch in Wyoming, got a huge offer in New York, that sort of thing. Step two: drink to excess until you figure out what to do. Jesus. It’s like you’re not familiar with TV’s tribal ways!”

451. “Don’t you know how being fired works? Step one: never tell anyone the truth – claim you won the lottery, inherited a cattle ranch in Wyoming, got a huge offer in New York, that sort of thing. Step two: drink to excess until you figure out what to do. Jesus. It’s like you’re not familiar with TV’s tribal ways!”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “What a pretty picture!” he heard a mother say earlier that week as she looked down on her child’s ugly, violent scribble. Human parents, he’d noted, had a tendency to lie to their children.”

452. “What a pretty picture!” he heard a mother say earlier that week as she looked down on her child’s ugly, violent scribble. Human parents, he’d noted, had a tendency to lie to their children.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Do surgeons smile during appendectomies? No. Would you want them to? No. Cooking, like surgery, requires concentration.”

453. “Do surgeons smile during appendectomies? No. Would you want them to? No. Cooking, like surgery, requires concentration.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Ever since you brought your little Satan home, I’ve told myself, Go by and check on her.”

454. “Ever since you brought your little Satan home, I’ve told myself, Go by and check on her.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “There will be other men, Miss Zott. Maybe not as famous or as influential as Mr. Evans, but men all the same.”

455. “There will be other men, Miss Zott. Maybe not as famous or as influential as Mr. Evans, but men all the same.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “The next day – Tuesday – Mudford’s tree assignment revelations were the talk of the school: Madeline had been born out of wedlock; Amanda didn’t have a mother; Tommy Dixon’s father was an alcoholic. Not that any of the children themselves cared about these facts, but Mudford, her mean eyes wet with excitement, ate up the data like a hungry virus, then fed it to the other mothers, who spread it around school like frosting.”

456. “The next day – Tuesday – Mudford’s tree assignment revelations were the talk of the school: Madeline had been born out of wedlock; Amanda didn’t have a mother; Tommy Dixon’s father was an alcoholic. Not that any of the children themselves cared about these facts, but Mudford, her mean eyes wet with excitement, ate up the data like a hungry virus, then fed it to the other mothers, who spread it around school like frosting.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “He doesn’t scare me, he disgusts me.”

457. “He doesn’t scare me, he disgusts me.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “But now he had her and tomorrow she’d be in close proximity to an altar and he hypothesized such proximity could revise her perception of marriage. This theory even had a scientific name: associative interference. “No,” she said quickly.”

458. “But now he had her and tomorrow she’d be in close proximity to an altar and he hypothesized such proximity could revise her perception of marriage. This theory even had a scientific name: associative interference. “No,” she said quickly.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Elizabeth shook her head. When it came to equality, 1952 was a real disappointment.”

459. “Elizabeth shook her head. When it came to equality, 1952 was a real disappointment.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “The problem with being a minister was how many times a day he had to lie.”

460. “The problem with being a minister was how many times a day he had to lie.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “And thus he had to live with the knowledge that not only had this other father discarded him – without even meeting him – but that chemistry itself had spawned the grudge he could neither hide nor outgrow.”

461. “And thus he had to live with the knowledge that not only had this other father discarded him – without even meeting him – but that chemistry itself had spawned the grudge he could neither hide nor outgrow.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Although his childish scrawl was often impossible to read, his sorrow sang.”

462. “Although his childish scrawl was often impossible to read, his sorrow sang.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Five minutes later, Roth was riding next to Elizabeth Zott in the front seat of her old blue Plymouth, the dog and the photographer relegated to the back. “He doesn’t bite, does he?” the photographer asked as he crammed himself against the window. “All dogs have the ability to bite,” she said over her shoulder. “Just as all humans have the ability to cause harm. The trick is to act in a reasonable way so that harm becomes unnecessary.”

463. “Five minutes later, Roth was riding next to Elizabeth Zott in the front seat of her old blue Plymouth, the dog and the photographer relegated to the back. “He doesn’t bite, does he?” the photographer asked as he crammed himself against the window. “All dogs have the ability to bite,” she said over her shoulder. “Just as all humans have the ability to cause harm. The trick is to act in a reasonable way so that harm becomes unnecessary.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Mrs. Mudford clicked her teeth. “You misunderstand me, Mrs. Zott. Children interrupt; that I can deal with. What I can’t deal with is a child who wants to change the discussion to civil rights. This is kindergarten, not The Huntley-Brinkley Report.”

464. “Mrs. Mudford clicked her teeth. “You misunderstand me, Mrs. Zott. Children interrupt; that I can deal with. What I can’t deal with is a child who wants to change the discussion to civil rights. This is kindergarten, not The Huntley-Brinkley Report.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Obviously, he knew how to find KCTV. Anyone who’d read The Incredible Journey would understand how un-incredible it was that dogs could find just about anything. He used to marvel at the needle in the haystack story Elizabeth had once read to him – marvel because what was so hard about finding a needle in a haystack? The scent of high carbon steel wire was unmistakable.”

465. “Obviously, he knew how to find KCTV. Anyone who’d read The Incredible Journey would understand how un-incredible it was that dogs could find just about anything. He used to marvel at the needle in the haystack story Elizabeth had once read to him – marvel because what was so hard about finding a needle in a haystack? The scent of high carbon steel wire was unmistakable.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Humans need reassurance,” Wakely wrote back. “They need to know others survived the hard times.”

466. “Humans need reassurance,” Wakely wrote back. “They need to know others survived the hard times.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Obviously, she had to go; no question about it. Hastings Research Institute had standards.”

467. “Obviously, she had to go; no question about it. Hastings Research Institute had standards.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “To protect your villagers from certain death, always slash.”

468. “To protect your villagers from certain death, always slash.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “This time, though, we’ll make sure everyone knows you earned your place. You’re a bright girl, Lizzie. It’s possible.”

469. “This time, though, we’ll make sure everyone knows you earned your place. You’re a bright girl, Lizzie. It’s possible.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “There was an aquamarine water-filled quarry below; she’d hit it like a missile. Her toes.”

470. “There was an aquamarine water-filled quarry below; she’d hit it like a missile. Her toes.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “What a mess devotion was.”

471. “What a mess devotion was.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “She supposed it took a certain type of skill to be able to say exactly the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time.”

472. “She supposed it took a certain type of skill to be able to say exactly the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “And while Elizabeth wasn’t entirely keen on the idea – she was a research chemist – she took the job for the usual reasons: it paid more and she had a child to support.”

473. “And while Elizabeth wasn’t entirely keen on the idea – she was a research chemist – she took the job for the usual reasons: it paid more and she had a child to support.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Well,” she said, “she keeps repeating how by Saturday night, she’ll finally be Mrs. Peter Dickman. As if changing her name is the finish line for a race she’s been in since she was six.”

474. “Well,” she said, “she keeps repeating how by Saturday night, she’ll finally be Mrs. Peter Dickman. As if changing her name is the finish line for a race she’s been in since she was six.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “Family is far more than biology.”

475. “Family is far more than biology.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “No one’s fine with a newborn, Miss Zott. The little gremlin will suck the life right out of you.”

476. “No one’s fine with a newborn, Miss Zott. The little gremlin will suck the life right out of you.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “The bishop had forced himself to take the check without looking at it, but once Wilson was out the door, he laid the slip of paper flat on his desk. Nice chunk of change. And more to come, thanks to his idea to create a memorial fund for someone who wasn’t even dead yet. He leaned back in his chair and laced his fingers across his chest. If anyone needed any further proof of God’s existence, they need look no further. All Saints: the place where God actually did help those who helped themselves.”

477. “The bishop had forced himself to take the check without looking at it, but once Wilson was out the door, he laid the slip of paper flat on his desk. Nice chunk of change. And more to come, thanks to his idea to create a memorial fund for someone who wasn’t even dead yet. He leaned back in his chair and laced his fingers across his chest. If anyone needed any further proof of God’s existence, they need look no further. All Saints: the place where God actually did help those who helped themselves.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “No,” he said. “What I meant was, I think you might benefit from steno school – dictation. I found a correspondence course for you,” he said, handing her a brochure. “The beauty is, you could do it at home in your free time.”

478. “No,” he said. “What I meant was, I think you might benefit from steno school – dictation. I found a correspondence course for you,” he said, handing her a brochure. “The beauty is, you could do it at home in your free time.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “It was on their honeymoon that he’d first masturbated to girlie magazines right next to her in bed.”

479. “It was on their honeymoon that he’d first masturbated to girlie magazines right next to her in bed.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “They were working even when they weren’t working-fueling each other’s creativity and inventiveness with a new point of view-and while the scientific community would later marvel at their productivity, they probably would have marveled even more had they realized most of it was done naked.”

480. “They were working even when they weren’t working-fueling each other’s creativity and inventiveness with a new point of view-and while the scientific community would later marvel at their productivity, they probably would have marveled even more had they realized most of it was done naked.”

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Bonnie Garmus Quote: “She’d hate it if she knew how much he worried and fussed, so he kept it to himself. But how could he not fuss over the person he loved more than anything, more than seemed even possible?”

481. “She’d hate it if she knew how much he worried and fussed, so he kept it to himself. But how could he not fuss over the person he loved more than anything, more than seemed even possible?”

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