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The Accidental Tourist (1985)
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While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.
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I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals... I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless?
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Ever considered what they must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul — chicken, pork, half a cow. We leave at nine and are back at ten, having caught an entire herd of beasts. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!
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Odd how clear it suddenly became, once a person had died, that the body was the very least of him.
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The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
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Anne Tyler
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October 25, 1941
(age 84)
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