Quotes by Myla Goldberg - Page 1

The Curious Incident brims with imagination, empathy, and vision — plus it's a lot of fun to read.
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Imagination
Empathy
Fun
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School is consonantal in its unchanging schedule. God, full of possibility, is a vowel. Death: the ultimate consonant.
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Schedules
School
Vowels
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I’m a total atheist, and for me it’s just about trying to find something that rises above the banal day-to-day bullshit of living.
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Atheist
Bullshit
Trying
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She has often felt that her outsides were too dull for her insides, that deep within her there was something better than what everyone else could see.
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Deep Within
Dull
Something Better
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Miriam realizes she is a broken vessel, pieces of her scattered everywhere. She has been finding those pieces, in their many forms, and bringing them together so she can be whole again.
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Broken
Pieces
Together
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Ben Marcus has created an innovative and unflinching portrait of the turmoil of the human condition, providing the reader a most rare gift: something truly new. Notable American Women contains strains of Donald Antrim and Samuel Beckett but is beholden to neither; it is a brave, original book.
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Book
Brave
Portraits
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At this time on a weekday morning, the library was refuge to the retired, the unemployed, and the unemployable. ... 'I'm not always this gabby,' the librarian said. 'It's just so nice to talk to someone who isn't constructing a conspiracy theory or watching videos of home accidents on YouTube.
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Home
Morning
Nice
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As much as I admire and value intellectualism and experimentation, I've discovered that unless a book has a throbbing heart as well as a sexy brain, I feel like the story is a specimen in a sealed glass jar and not a living, breathing creature I want to take by the hand and talk to for hours on end.
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Book
Heart
Sexy
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