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“It’s as though I miscarried all that glee we are entitled to in childhood.”
― Durga Chew-Bose, Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays

“you’re still not sure where to look when smiling.”
― Durga Chew-Bose, Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays

“recovering her first self: daughterhood.”
― Durga Chew-Bose, Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays

“Why is it that when a woman is occupied by the voice in her head, or the wear of her day, or the landscape that passes through her eyes like windows on a train, the world assumes she is up for grabs?”
― Durga Chew-Bose, Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays