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“I don't want you to be hopeful, I want you to panic”
Greta Thunberg

Ocean Vuong
“When does a war end? When can I say your name and have it mean only your name and not what you left behind?”
Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Caleb Azumah Nelson
“I’ve only ever known myself in song, between notes, in that place where language won’t suffice but the drums might, might speak for us, might speak for what is on our hearts.”
Caleb Azumah Nelson, Small Worlds

Jeet Thayil
“You've got to face facts and the fact is life is a joke, a fucking bad joke, or, no, a bad fucking joke. There's no point taking it seriously because whatever happens, and I mean whatever the fuck, the punch line is the same: you go out horizontally. You see the point? No fucking point.”
Jeet Thayil, Narcopolis
tags: life

Jeet Thayil
“The more he drank the nicer he became; wine revealed his charity.”
Jeet Thayil, The Book of Chocolate Saints

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