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“To understand how my father became the way he was, I had to learn what happened to him as a little boy. It took a long time to learn the right questions to ask.”
― The Best We Could Do
― The Best We Could Do
“This — not any particular piece of Vietnamese culture — is my inheritance, the inexplicable need and extraordinary ability to run when the shit hits the fan. My refugee reflex.”
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“Maybe being their child simply means that I will always feel the weight of their past.”
― The Best We Could Do
― The Best We Could Do
“This - not any particular piece of Vietnamese culture - is my inheritance: the inexplicable need and extraordinary ability to run when the shit hits the fan. My refugee reflex.”
― The Best We Could Do
― The Best We Could Do
“That first week of parenting was the hardest week of my life, and the only time I ever felt called upon to be HEROIC.”
― The Best We Could Do
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