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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

by Anthony Bourdain

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Tess’s Quotes

“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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“For you, a thousand times over”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

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“Happiness has to be temporary for it to exist. If it lasted forever, we wouldn't know to call it anything.”
― Jonny Sun, Goodbye, Again: Essays, Reflections, and Illustrations

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“You can't outrun sadness because sadness is already everywhere. Sadness isn't the visitor, you are.”
― Jonny Sun, Goodbye, Again: Essays, Reflections, and Illustrations

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“No one can be independent of other people completely, so why not give up the attempt, she thought, go running in the other direction, depend on people for everything, allow them to depend on you, why not.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

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