What are you reading?" Owen asks. "Charlotte's Web," Liz says. "It's really sad. One of the main characters just died." "You ought to read the book from end to beginning," Owen jokes. "That way, no one dies, and it's always a happy ending.
Gabrielle ZevinSometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.
Gabrielle ZevinIt was funny how dad was more honest in a book that anyone in the world could pick up and read than he could be talking to me. Or maybe it was sad. One or the other. Sometimes itโs hard to tell.
Gabrielle ZevinI did learn something about insanity while I was down there. People go crazy, not because they are crazy, but because it's the best available option at the time.
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