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“Our friends shape the course of our lives. You have to choose them very carefully. But if you know who He is, then He will help you know who you are. And if you know who you are, you will know who your true friends are. One thing leads to another, you see.”
― Amy Harmon, The Smallest Part

“Nobody is any authority on the fucks other people give,”
― Margaret Atwood, The Testaments

“Friends are the family that you choose for yourself.”
― Sandra Wright, Take the Cake

“When teens are trapped with parents who would rather flaunt their power than negotiate on even minor points, it doesn’t always end so well.”
― Lisa Damour, Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood