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“You okay?” I look away. She asks me this question a lot, and I never like it. We don’t ask this question in my family. We know that the answer will always be yes, but that the truth will always be no, so what’s the point in asking the question?”
― Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

“Sometimes to find yourself, you have to let others down—parents included.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, Disgrace

“You are not alone and never will be, because you have beautiful, constantly evolving history full of ghosts who are watching over you, who are proud of you. If you ever feel lonely, just look at the sky.”
― Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

“Por que achei que apesar de tudo as coisas correriam normalmente? Acho que porque já estávamos ouvindo notícias como aquelas há muito tempo. Você não acredita que o céu está caindo até que um pedaço dele caia em cima de você.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Testaments