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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.”
― James Baldwin

“It’s yad that propels us, like a motor, onward. Yad is like envy, but it’s not simply that. It’s like spite, rage, anger, but more elegant, more complicated. It’s like pity for someone, regret for something you did or did not do, for a chance you missed, for an opportunity you squandered.”
― Miroslav Penkov, East of the West: A Country in Stories

“Автобусът пристигна с изтънчена българска точност - час и половина закъснение.”
― Miroslav Penkov, Stork Mountain

“Du kan jo overveje, hvorfor der er så mange ord, der aldrig er lavet i feminin form. Som drabsmand og voldtægtsmand. Eller krigsherre.”
― Maren Uthaug, 11%