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“I miss you more than I remember you.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“I is the hardest word to define.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“You're both the fire and the water that extinguishes it. You're the narrator, the protagonist, and the sidekick. You're the storyteller and the story told. You are somebody's something, but you are also your you.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Why were we expected to speak English perfectly while praising Americans for even the clumsiest dribble of Chinese?”
― Beautiful Country
― Beautiful Country
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