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“I am tired of being a person. Not just tired of being the person I was, but any person at all. I like watching people, but I don’t like talking to them, dealing with them, pleasing them, or offending them. I am tired.”
― Susan Sontag, I, etcetera

“People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I think I only appear smart by staying quiet as often as possible.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson