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Marjane Satrapi
“I finally understood what my grandmother meant. If I wasn't comfortable with myself, I would never be comfortable.”
Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

Howard Jacobson
“If that made him heavy company sometimes, so be it. Who decreed that life was to be one long rowdy masquerade (punctuated with those little pets of melancholy indulged by a crowd who made a religion of their feelings)?”
Howard Jacobson, Shylock Is My Name

Justin Halpern
“You go on ahead. I’d rather not be shot out of a tube into a pool filled with a bunch of nine-year-olds’ urine.”
Justin Halpern, Sh*t My Dad Says

Justin Halpern
“You thought it was hard? If kindergarten is busting your ass, I got some bad news for you about the rest of life.”
Justin Halpern, Sh*t My Dad Says

Justin Halpern
“On Yard Work
"What are you doing with that rake?... No, that is not raking.... What? Different styles of raking? No there is one style, and then there's bullshit. Guess which one you're doing.”
Justin Halpern, Sh*t My Dad Says

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Jess M
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Andréa
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825 books | 87 friends

Mary
489 books | 19 friends

Michell...
1 book | 74 friends

Charlot...
541 books | 29 friends

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