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“The thing about getting old, Bar,” Toot had told me, “is that you’re the same person inside.” I remember her eyes studying me through her thick bifocals, as if to make sure I was paying attention. “You’re trapped in this doggone
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“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive, and will come forth later, in uglier ways.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“To understand that of any person, his whole life, from birth, must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“Deep down, I actually believed that after living as fully as humanly possible, one should then die violently.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“It is humbling to have your social fluency, your sense of yourself as a competent, independent person, upended by a foreign city.”
― American Spy
― American Spy
“The thing about getting old, Bar,” Toot had told me, “is that you’re the same person inside.” I remember her eyes studying me through her thick bifocals, as if to make sure I was paying attention. “You’re trapped in this doggone contraption that starts falling apart. But it’s still you. You understand?” I did now.”
― A Promised Land
― A Promised Land
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