Richard Ford - The Lay of the Land (2006)

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Our ex-wifes always harbor secrets about us that make them irresistible. Until, of course, we remember who we are and what we did and why we are not married anymore.

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Humans generally get out the gist of what they need to say right at the beginning, then spend forever qualifying, contradicting, burnishing or taking important things back. Yor rareley miss anything by cutting most people off after two sentences.

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At the exact moment any decision seems to be being made, it's usually long after the real decision was actually made—like light we see emitted from stars.

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