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Nicole Krauss says an average of seventy-four species become extinct every day…

“An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone’s hand.” – Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

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Nicole Krauss says he almost but didn’t say the two sentences he’d been meaning to say for years…

“Then he almost but didn’t say the two sentence he’d been meaning to say for years: part of me is made of glass, and also, I love you.” – Nicole Krauss

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Nicole Krauss says one of us had loved the other more perfectly…

“One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadn’t, and one of us held on to the ambition of the one idea far longer than … Continue reading

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Nicole Krauss says it’s strange what the heart can do…

“It’s strange what the heart can do when the mind is giving the directions.” – Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

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Nicole Krauss says it wasn’t because he was stubborn or even loyal…

“And if the man who once upon a time had been a boy who promised he’d never fall in love with another girl as long as he lived kept his promise, it wasn’t because he was stubborn or even loyal. … Continue reading

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Nicole Krauss says a part of you was drawn to her, and a part of you resisted…

“Maybe the first time you saw her you were ten. She was standing in the sun scratching her legs. Or tracing letters in the dirt with a stick. Her hair was being pulled. Or she was pulling someone’s hair. And … Continue reading

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