I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time.

I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time.

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In Jonathan Safran Foer's "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," the quote "I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time" reflects a deep yearning for limitless possibilities and a fresh start. The desire for an endless canvas symbolizes a longing for creativity, exploration, and the chance to express oneself without constraints. This sentiment resonates with many who seek to escape from past experiences and carve out a new narrative...

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