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Naoise Dolan Quote: “Still, Edith looked pleased. She nestled closer into me. I felt like abandoning everything else I did to try to be happy, and just spending the rest of my life finding things Edith needed to be told, and telling her.”

51. “Still, Edith looked pleased. She nestled closer into me. I felt like abandoning everything else I did to try to be happy, and just spending the rest of my life finding things Edith needed to be told, and telling her.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “To Maria, Celine had been a mirror. Luke looked at Celine without needing to see himself.”

52. “To Maria, Celine had been a mirror. Luke looked at Celine without needing to see himself.”

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Naoise Dolan Quote: “We wondered about the straights. ‘They’re like pandas.’ Edith said. ‘You pity them in the zoo, but fling the cage open and they’ll stay there, chewing.”

53. “We wondered about the straights. ‘They’re like pandas.’ Edith said. ‘You pity them in the zoo, but fling the cage open and they’ll stay there, chewing.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “He’d said everything very slowly that night, so I’d assumed he was drunk – but he still did it sober, so I gathered he was rich.”

54. “He’d said everything very slowly that night, so I’d assumed he was drunk – but he still did it sober, so I gathered he was rich.”

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Naoise Dolan Quote: “There was no record of what had happened. I couldn’t fully believe it when it hadn’t been committed to paper. Maybe that’s why Sappho wrote poems – but when she died, they wrapped her papyrus around corpses to keep maggots off.”

55. “There was no record of what had happened. I couldn’t fully believe it when it hadn’t been committed to paper. Maybe that’s why Sappho wrote poems – but when she died, they wrapped her papyrus around corpses to keep maggots off.”

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Naoise Dolan Quote: “It was another of my favourite Edith expressions, though I knew there was limited point in recording them when I could not imagine a single expression of Edith’s which did not rank among my favourites. The best wedges of words were the ones my eight-year-olds wrote: I like her face. With her I am happy. I wished I’d never learned more advanced grammar and could only make sentences like that. It would give me an excuse to say them aloud.”

56. “It was another of my favourite Edith expressions, though I knew there was limited point in recording them when I could not imagine a single expression of Edith’s which did not rank among my favourites. The best wedges of words were the ones my eight-year-olds wrote: I like her face. With her I am happy. I wished I’d never learned more advanced grammar and could only make sentences like that. It would give me an excuse to say them aloud.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “I’d never slept with a woman before, though I’d spent most of my teens and college years obsessed with one or another. They’d all had boyfriends, or girlfriends, or else they were just patently not someone who would ever fancy me. When I told Edith this, she asked if I thought I’d gone for unavailable people because I knew I’d never have to face the reality that being with them would not solve all my problems. I told her she had no business saying something that perceptive.”

57. “I’d never slept with a woman before, though I’d spent most of my teens and college years obsessed with one or another. They’d all had boyfriends, or girlfriends, or else they were just patently not someone who would ever fancy me. When I told Edith this, she asked if I thought I’d gone for unavailable people because I knew I’d never have to face the reality that being with them would not solve all my problems. I told her she had no business saying something that perceptive.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “Loneliness wasn’t having no one. Loneliness was the gap between what you hoped for and what you got.”

58. “Loneliness wasn’t having no one. Loneliness was the gap between what you hoped for and what you got.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “You could tell who’d been through it and who hadn’t because when you told someone who hadn’t, they were hungry for details. They’d say it was so they could experience their moral outrage with a loftier precision.”

59. “You could tell who’d been through it and who hadn’t because when you told someone who hadn’t, they were hungry for details. They’d say it was so they could experience their moral outrage with a loftier precision.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “Probably Edith did not feel things as strongly as I did. She was at an unfair advantage.”

60. “Probably Edith did not feel things as strongly as I did. She was at an unfair advantage.”

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Naoise Dolan Quote: “Now twenty-three was shaping up to be the first year of my life where the idea of someone noticing me didn’t fill me with abject horror. I supposed later was better than never.”

61. “Now twenty-three was shaping up to be the first year of my life where the idea of someone noticing me didn’t fill me with abject horror. I supposed later was better than never.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “In heterosexual monogamy, the woman forfeits at least as much freedom as the man – but her agency isn’t valued enough to be considered a loss.”

62. “In heterosexual monogamy, the woman forfeits at least as much freedom as the man – but her agency isn’t valued enough to be considered a loss.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “Women in movies taught men how to feel things. They took men who felt nothing and made them feel something.”

63. “Women in movies taught men how to feel things. They took men who felt nothing and made them feel something.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “The trouble with my body was that I had to carry it around with me.”

64. “The trouble with my body was that I had to carry it around with me.”

— Naoise Dolan

Naoise Dolan Quote: “In the queue, Edith told me she liked how I’d done my hair. I was momentarily happy, but then she complimented the barista in the same animated way.”

65. “In the queue, Edith told me she liked how I’d done my hair. I was momentarily happy, but then she complimented the barista in the same animated way.”

— Naoise Dolan

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