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“You can't live and write at the same time.”
― Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama
― Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama
“What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?”
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“I watched that imaginary father grow old and die, watched him soften into a body yielding itself to fate, listened to his whispered deathbed chatter, heard how much he wanted me to understand, as he did, that the world could be beautiful anyway.”
― Man Alive: A True Story of Violence, Forgiveness and Becoming a Man
― Man Alive: A True Story of Violence, Forgiveness and Becoming a Man
“Four years after my father's death, when the subject of parents came up in conversation i would relate the information in a flat, matter-of-fact tone eager to detect in my listener the flinch of grief that eluded me.”
― Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
― Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
“Growing up, you know, I slowly had this process of realizing, that all the things around me that people had told me were just the natural way things were, the way things always would be, weren’t natural at all! They were things that could be changed and they were things that, more importantly, were wrong and *should* change.”
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Flying_one’s 2025 Year in Books
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