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had felt good, but it was like the drip coffee back in America versus the espresso made in Europe.
“And all is well and beautiful as long as I keep moving. Why do I ever stop moving? Why did we stop moving, us nomads? What compelled us to settle down?”
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
“Real God and Love, too, I knew, must be more like the mother who stretches her mind around queerness and polyamory and all the limits of gender, and keeps inviting the children back who’ve hurt her or done what she never would have—a mom who believes in Love.”
― Burning Butch
― Burning Butch
“it is impossible to unlace
my heartstrings from yours
how do I untangle
a connection authored by the stars?”
― Harmony
my heartstrings from yours
how do I untangle
a connection authored by the stars?”
― Harmony
“The problem was me.
If you are the problem, then no matter where you go the problem will come along for the ride. Whatever dream you follow, whatever supposedly virgin territory you travel to, and however many times you tell yourself that it's unblemished: if you are the problem there is no escape.”
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
If you are the problem, then no matter where you go the problem will come along for the ride. Whatever dream you follow, whatever supposedly virgin territory you travel to, and however many times you tell yourself that it's unblemished: if you are the problem there is no escape.”
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
“Sometimes I have all this energy, I'm unstoppable and I can do all these things at once, really fast, and then it keeps going, like a whirlwind and I can't stop it. Then other times I'm so muddled and I can't manage, so confused and angry and upset. I don't understand it.”
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
― A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: Discovering the Beauty of My ADHD Mind―A Memoir
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