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Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “He would know her handwriting anywhere.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “I didn’t call you because I had met someone better, and when that didn’t work out, I decided to give you a second chance. So don’t be thinking you’re superior. You’ve got a decent smile, I’ll give you that, but your teeth are too big and so is your ass and you’re not twenty-five anymore even if you drink like you are. You shouldn’t look a gift horse in the mouth.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “You try again. You fail better.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “The lines mean that one doesn’t have to be a god or a king for your life to have meaning.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “But the best thing Marx did for them was this: He believed in them.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “I fail in my work every day, but I keep turning over the problems until I’m not failing anymore. But public failures are different, it’s true.” “So, what do I do?” she asked. “You go back to work. You take advantage of the quiet time that a failure allows you. You remind yourself that no one is paying any attention to you and it’s a perfect time for you to sit down in front of your computer and make another game. You try again. You fail better.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “She realized what a gate was: it was an indication that you had left one pace and were entering another.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “A great textile, like the William Morris Strawberry Thief, is a piece of art, but it takes a lot of time to make a piece of art. It isn’t simply design either. You have to understand the fabrics and what they can bear. You have to understand the dyeing process and how to achieve certain colors and what will make the color last through the ages. If you make a mistake, you might have to begin again.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture, by David Kushner;.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Los Angeles, especially when taken from a distance, was not a beautiful city, but she could will herself to be beautiful, if only for two weeks.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “It’s just an absence seizure. I used to have them a lot as a kid. I rarely have them as an adult except when I’m unusually stressed.” “You should see a doctor.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “I imagine people playing. Sometimes, it’s one of our games, but sometimes, it’s any game. The thing I find profoundly hopeful when I’m feeling despair is to imagine people playing, to believe that no matter how bad the world gets, there will always be players.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “The awareness gave him pause: perhaps a funny-looking mixed-race kid could exist at the center of the world, not just on its periphery.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “She scanned the crowd and when she spotted Sam, the smile spread over her face like a time-lapse video he had once seen in a high school physics class of a rose in bloom.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Marx’s favorite adjective was “interesting.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “I worry for you. If you love everyone, you’ll end up having hurt feelings most of the time.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Sam knew that Sadie knew that he loved her. Sadie knew that Sam loved her in the same way she knew that Sam had not seen the Magic Eye.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “When I read a book, I want you to be reading it at the same time. I.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Why make anything if you don’t believe it could be great?”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Lights, bright enough to dilate her eyes. Horns, flaccid and come too late. Metal crumpling like tissue. The body was not in pain but only because the body was gone, elsewhere. Yes, Daniel thinks just after impact but before death, like that. The passage hadn’t been as bad as he had thought.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “The loss of his mind has turned out to be a curiously pain-free process. He feels that it ought to hurt more.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Computers are great for experimentation, but they’re bad for deep thinking.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Sadie had invented a game where if Naomi called bedtime before Sadie did for seven nights in a row, Naomi received a prize. Yes, it was manipulative and basically bribery, but it was also effective.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Never use someone else’s engine, if you can help it,” Dov warned. “You cede too much power to them.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “A nostalgia for something that had never been? An envy at their intimacy? She wondered what it would have been like if Sam had been her lover.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Maya, If you’re stuck, reading helps: “The Beauties” by Anton Chekhov, “The Doll’s House” by Katherine Mansfield, “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” by J. D. Salinger, “Brownies” or “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere” both by ZZ Packer, “In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried” by Amy Hempel, “Fat” by Raymond Carver, “Indian Camp” by Ernest Hemingway. We should have them all downstairs. Just ask if you can’t find anything, though you know where everything is better than I. Love, Dad.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “It’s more than romantic. It’s better than romance. It’s friendship.” Sam laughed. “Who cares about romance anyway?”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “It is relatively easy to pack up your life when you’re twenty-three, and Sadie was significantly finished by the time Dov returned from the break.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Sadie was not a natural mother, though this was not a confession one was allowed to make. She craved solitude and personal space too much. But she loved this girl nonetheless.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Los Angeles, he decided, was a profoundly stupid city, and he felt a palpable, if irrational, longing for all things Massachusetts.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Unfortunately, the human brain is every bit as closed a system as a Mac.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “But because he had been mostly raised in Asia, he had been completely sheltered from the kind of racism that Asians experienced in America.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “And eventually, Sadie would be a stranger. And this would be a disaster for Sam. A tragedy. He would know that if he hadn’t been the person he was, terrified and cowardly and petty and insecure and sexually panicked and broken, Sadie might have been his.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “These were his strawberries. These were birds he knew. No designer had ever used red or yellow in an indigo discharge dyeing technique before. He must have had to start over many times to get the colors right. This fabric is not just a fabric. It’s the story of failure and of perseverance, of the discipline of a craftsman, of the life of an artist.” Sadie caressed the.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “The best you can wish for anyone is a video game death. Which is to say, spectacular and brief.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Sadie hadn’t worked on a game of her own since she’d been with Dov, though she did occasionally help him with his. It was easier, in some ways, to work with and for Dov than it was to do her own work.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Her voice sounds like a firefly looks on a summer night.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “It was a fine speech from a putz.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “He hasn’t said more than two words to anyone in the six weeks since he was injured. He’s been in terrible pain, and he’ll probably have to be in and out of the hospital for a very long time. It was a big deal that he talked to you.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Come on, Sadie. There’ll always be another class. How many times can you look at something and know that everyone around you is seeing the same thing or at the very least that their brains and eyes are responding to the same phenomenon? How much proof do you ever have that we’re all in the same world?”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Yo odio los libros de coleccionista. Toda esa gente que se vuelve loca por armazones de papel. Lo importante son las ideas, amigo. Las palabras.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “With his sweet, roundish face, light-colored eyes, and mix of white and Asian features, Sam looked almost exactly like an anime character. Astro Boy, or one of the wisecracking little brothers of manga.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “A man puts on a suit and a tie and an American flag pin, and that’s the end of the story. He is a politician. A female politician’s appearance is always a disputed territory, a matter of discussion.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Anders Larsson, was standing over him, looking like a blond Jesus in North Face.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Though you cannot see him, you become aware of the fact that your father is sitting on the floor. He is folding cranes so that your mother can string them. This is marriage.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Emily was five months pregnant when she decided to open the bookstore. Friendship didn’t have one, and it would be a way for Emily to read more and farm less. She sold off her farm equipment at a 50 percent loss and she rented out her unused land to Alabaster. Emily allocated most of her remaining gold to the construction of a small building in town. She named the store Friendship Books.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Marx’s life had been filled with such abundance that he was one of those people who found it natural to care for those around him.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Still, she is glad for the diversion and she doesn’t want to become the kind of person who thinks that good news can only come from calls one was already expecting and callers one already knows.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Promise me you’ll always forgive me, and I promise I’ll always forgive you.”
Gabrielle Zevin Quote: “Something I’ve learned is that when you don’t have many resources, you have to be even more rigorous with your style. Limitations are style if you make them so.”
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