being the youngest at the table and the least likely to be listened to, I had developed the habit of smuggling as much information into the fewest possible words.
“We give those we love nicknames, because love requires a word that belongs to us alone.”
― Anxious People
― Anxious People
“Because that was a parent’s job: to provide shoulders. Shoulders for your children to sit on when they’re little so they can see the world, then stand on when they get older so they can reach the clouds, and sometimes lean against whenever they stumble and feel unsure.”
― Anxious People
― Anxious People
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