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Lazenby is one of Conrad's oldest friends; the two have known each other since early childhood, and both are members of their school's swim team. Besides Cal, he is the character who is most proactive in his attempts to help Conrad recover. Unfortunately Conrad spends much of his time distancing himself from Lazenby, which puts considerable strain on their friendship.
(Joe) Lazenby Quotes in Ordinary People
The Ordinary People quotes below are all either spoken by (Joe) Lazenby or refer to (Joe) Lazenby. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 22
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The keys dig into his thigh. Next to him, Lazenby sits, elbow against the door, his hand propping his check. What he said is true. The three of them were always together, why does he think of it as only his grief? Because damn it it is. His room no longer shared, his heart torn and slammed against this solid wall of it, this hell of indifference. It is. And there is no way to change it. That is the hell.
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(Joe) Lazenby Quotes in Ordinary People
The Ordinary People quotes below are all either spoken by (Joe) Lazenby or refer to (Joe) Lazenby. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 22
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The keys dig into his thigh. Next to him, Lazenby sits, elbow against the door, his hand propping his check. What he said is true. The three of them were always together, why does he think of it as only his grief? Because damn it it is. His room no longer shared, his heart torn and slammed against this solid wall of it, this hell of indifference. It is. And there is no way to change it. That is the hell.
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