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  1. Michael Thomas Ford _ Suicide Notes

    Then he asked me which one I thought was most likely to happen. I wish I knew. I really do. But I don't. You'd think that after living with these people for fifteen years I'd know a little something about them. But right now I feel like I don't know my parents at all. I guesswhen you get down to it, I've never really thought about them as people. They've always been my parents. Now I have to think about them as people with feelings. What a pain.The funny thing is, I bet they feel the same way.
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  2. Alice Sebold _ The Lovely Bones

    My name is Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered.
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  3. Cormac McCarthy _ The Road

    In the grueling light that passed for day...
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  4. Cormac McCarthy _ The Road

    There is no book and your fathers are dead in the ground.
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  5. Cormac McCarthy _ The Road

    in that cold autistic dark.
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  6. Paul Bowles _ The Sheltering Sky

    When I was young" … "Before I was twenty, I mean, I used to think that life was a thing that kept gaining impetus, it would get richer and deeper each year. You kept learning more, getting wiser, having more insight, going further into the truth" – she hesitated. Port laughed abruptly. – "And now you know it's not like that. Right? It's more like smoking a cigarette. The first few puffs it tasted wonderful, and you don't even think of its ever being used up. Then you begin taking it for granted. Suddenly you realize it's nearly burned down to the end. And then's when you're conscious of the bitter taste.
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  7. Haruki Murakami _ Norwegian Wood

    I've never once thought about how I was going to die," she said. "I can't think about it. I don't even know how I'm going to live.
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  8. Jonathan Safran Foer _ Extremely Loud and Incredibly

    What's so horrible about being dead forever, and not feeling anything, and not even dreaming? What's so great about feeling and dreaming?
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  9. James Clavell _ Shōgun

    Perhaps that is why we love life so much, Anjin-san. You see, we have to. Death is part of our air and see and earth.
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  10. Arundhati Roy _ The Cost of Living

    The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.
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  11. Rick Riordan _ The Son of Neptune

    Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short and bright? Was it fair when I guided your mother to the Underworld? No, not fair. And yet it was her time. There is no fairness in Death. If you free me, I will do my duty.
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  12. Philip K. Dick _ A Scanner Darkly

    That's what it means to die, to not be able to stop looking at whatever's in front of you. Some darn thing placed directly there, with nothing you can do about it...
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