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“...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect us.”
― Rabih Alameddine, The Hakawati

tags: perception, reality, stories, story, storytelling

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“If everybody likes you, you're pretty dull.”
― Bette Davis

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“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: inspirational, love

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“I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.”
― A.A. Milne

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“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

tags: life

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Young Adult Book Reading Challenges — 8282 members — last activity Mar 19, 2026 11:38AM
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The Next Best Book Club — 26151 members — last activity May 07, 2026 03:15AM
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Q&A with David Levithan — 154 members — last activity Aug 09, 2018 02:59PM
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The Bone Season Series by Samantha Shannon – A Read Along — 512 members — last activity Sep 02, 2019 02:33AM
Starting Monday, January 9, 2017 we will be reading THE BONE SEASON by Samantha Shannon, followed by THE MIME ORDER starting January 30th to p ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222844 members — last activity May 07, 2026 03:50AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

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