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"“I think you tend to focus too much on your ideals and pressure yourself by thinking, “I have to be this kind of person” even when those ideals are, in fact, taken from someone else and not from your own thoughts and experiences”.
To be a non-performative in this performative world is the goal jud :<" — Feb 16, 2026 05:28AM
"“I think you tend to focus too much on your ideals and pressure yourself by thinking, “I have to be this kind of person” even when those ideals are, in fact, taken from someone else and not from your own thoughts and experiences”.
To be a non-performative in this performative world is the goal jud :<" — Feb 16, 2026 05:28AM
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""Sometimes it feels like everything is easier for other people. There are kids like that at school. Kids who just seems to glide along, everything going according to some prewritten script. Straight As. Lots of friends. Varsity sports. Lead in the school play. I imagine the parents of those kids brag about them constantly."
🥹🥹🥹" — Jul 05, 2025 11:56AM
""Sometimes it feels like everything is easier for other people. There are kids like that at school. Kids who just seems to glide along, everything going according to some prewritten script. Straight As. Lots of friends. Varsity sports. Lead in the school play. I imagine the parents of those kids brag about them constantly."
🥹🥹🥹" — Jul 05, 2025 11:56AM
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― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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― They Both Die at the End
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