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Inner City Pressure: The Story of Grime

by Dan Hancox

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Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle That Defined a Generation

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To Kill the President (Maggie Costello, #3)

by Sam Bourne

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Evan’s Notes & Highlights

The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes

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You have to do the cutting yourself, to let out the pain inside. Getting someone else to slice you up is cheating.

This!!

Evan’s Quotes

“Your perspective on life comes from the cage you were held captive in.”
― Shannon L. Alder

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“The people you surround yourself with are excellent mirrors for who you are and how much, or how little, you love yourself.”
― Jen Sincero, You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life

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“He threw his hands to his eyes and hissed. Like the hiss of incinerating ashes. 'What is this bright, orange orb in the sky that mocks me with its warmth?”
― Jesikah Sundin, Transitions

tags: ashes, blinded, humor, jesikah-sundin, light, mackayla-lane, sky, sun, sun-quotes, the-biodome-chronicles, transitions

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“Sometimes your belief system is really your fears attached to rules.”
― Shannon L. Alder

tags: accountability, anxiety, barriers, belief-systems, beliefs, beliefs-in-yourself, blinded, blindsighted, boundaries, brainwashed, bravery, breaking-free, controlled, direction, diversity, expectations, false-beliefs, fear, fearful, fearless, fears, freedom, growing, growth, hurts, idealist, introspection, knowing-what-you-want, learning, listening, ocd, open-minded, open-minded-life, openness, ownership, pain, past, personal-growth, perspective, perspectives-on-life, prisoners, road-blocks, rules, self-discovery, self-esteem-101, self-evaluation, self-imposed-pain, staying-positive, stayingpositiveu-com, stereotypes, taking-control, unrealistic-expectations, victomization, walls, wisdom

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“All this is to say that it’s not your fault that you’re fucked up. It’s your fault if you stay fucked up, but the foundation of your fuckedupedness is something that’s been passed down through generations of your family, like a coat of arms or a killer cornbread recipe, or in my case, equating confrontation with heart failure. When”
― Jen Sincero, You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life

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