Paula Hawkins Quotes

People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?

Paula Hawkins

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• What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.

  

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• People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?

  

  Paula Hawkins
  • People
  • Alone
  • Sad