Tamra

“what Koreans call jeong. It’s hard to explain in English; it’s not any particular emotion—not affection or even love—but a complex bond defined by its depth and history: that sense of belonging to the same whole, your fates intertwined, impossible to sever no matter how much you may want”
― Angie Kim, Happiness Falls

“You don’t realize how much one depressed, stressed-out person in a house affects the whole family’s mood until it’s been lifted.”
― Angie Kim, Happiness Falls

“Another fascist prick here in the States, riding the migrant crisis to power? Everyone knew these things would happen, smart people had been predicting them for years, and yet the world—or at least the assholes running it—seemed uninterested in stopping them.”
― Eric Puchner, Dream State

“it’s like there was all this built-up emotion in the room that had nowhere to go and needed to be discharged, like static electricity.”
― Angie Kim, Happiness Falls