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“But something happens when the story you tell yourself turns out not to be your story at all. You have to figure out what to replace it with. Something needs to grow in the space left behind. [p. 280]”
― Hope and Other Punchlines
― Hope and Other Punchlines
“If no one saw them, no one could help them. And maybe the world needed to see what was really happening here.”
― Refugee
― Refugee
“And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how we shape our future.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“I never needed this race, or a hashtag, or the king to be a queen. I was born royalty. All I had to do was pick up my crown.”
― You Should See Me in a Crown
― You Should See Me in a Crown
“All of fiction is truthful. What you create is your own truth and no one can take that away or change it.”
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