“Some things you know all your life. They are so simple and true they must be said without elegance, meter and rhyme...they must be naked and alone, they must stand for themselves.”
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“Hate is such a strong word ... But I LOVE the fact that I'm going to find myself, so that someday I'll stop using it.”
― Hate is Such a Strong Word
― Hate is Such a Strong Word
“I hate that the actions of a minority can influence the opinions of a majority.”
― Hate is Such a Strong Word
― Hate is Such a Strong Word
“I want to be justice, love and the wrath of God all in one.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead he made me as tall as the sky, so high that I could not measure myself.”
― I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
― I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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