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“Maybe our parents' lives are imprinted within us, maybe the only fate there is is the temptation of reliving their mistakes. Maybe, try as we might, we will never be able to outrun the blood that runs through our veins. Or. Or maybe we are free the moment we are born. Maybe everything we've even done is by our own hands.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“Like the moon, we must go through phases of emptiness to feel full again. So remember, you do not have to be whole in order to shine.”
― Everything He Couldn't
― Everything He Couldn't
“What broken family—no matter how shattered be reunited? What child, no matter how lost or abandoned, does not ache to be loved?”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“Our parents live inside us, whether they stick around or not... They express themselves through us in the way we hold a pen or shrug our shoulders, in the way we raise our eyebrow. Our heritage lingers in our blood.”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
“How were you supposed to change- in ways both big and small- when your family was always there to remind you of exactly the person you apparently signed an ironclad contract to be?”
― Malibu Rising
― Malibu Rising
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