“and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness?”
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“It has nothing to do with not trusting you. It’s to do with what something becomes once you tell it. It’s like it’s truer. And it’s got a life of its own and it rushes out into the world and becomes something you can’t control.”
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
― The Rest of Us Just Live Here
“It’s weird how we have to get a little older to realize that people are just people.”
― Again, but Better
― Again, but Better
“You have this one life.
How do you want to spend it?
Apologizing? Regretting? Questioning?
Hating yourself? Dieting?
Running after people who don't see you?
Be brave. Believe in yourself.
Do what feels good. Take risks.
You have this one life. Make yourself proud.”
― Again, But Better
How do you want to spend it?
Apologizing? Regretting? Questioning?
Hating yourself? Dieting?
Running after people who don't see you?
Be brave. Believe in yourself.
Do what feels good. Take risks.
You have this one life. Make yourself proud.”
― Again, But Better
“Here is hurting me, Pilot … I can’t choose us because I need to choose me. I’m not ready for this. Here, I’m still in school and I’m still dependent. I can’t break from my shit path. But in 2017, maybe I can do something. I have some money saved, and I’ll break up with Melvin and start over or something. I can figure something out there.”
― Again, But Better
― Again, But Better
#ClassicsCommunity 2021 Reading Challenge
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Brenda’s 2025 Year in Books
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