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She understood conceptually that it was uncharitable; and yet she also believed that part of a mother’s duty was to be her daughter’s first, best critic; to fortify her during her childhood, so that in womanhood she could gracefully
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“How delicate those wounds were back then, how little it took to nudge the scabs out of place and start the bleeding anew.”
― Remarkably Bright Creatures
― Remarkably Bright Creatures
“No, sorry. Song is my middle name, actually. My last name is Hayward. Neither of my parents are, um, Asian.” I want to die. I want to open the car door and roll out onto the highway and be obliterated by oncoming traffic.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
“Eating was intimate. It took me a long time to truly feel comfortable doing it in front of someone.”
― Yours Truly
― Yours Truly
“And fuck it, I’ll just say it: taking Athena’s manuscript felt like reparations, payback for the things that Athena took from me.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
“The location she wants for her health center is a building I already own.”
― Only for the Week
― Only for the Week
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