Nika

“But Leslie,' she insisted. 'What if you die? What's going to happen to you if you die?”
― Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia

“Shhh, yes. There's a rumor going around that the beautiful girl arriving today might be the queen they've been waiting for.”
― Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia

“Success is only meant to be rented out, borrowed in small doses at a time, never to be owned completely, no matter what price you're willing to pay for it.”
― Ann Liang, I Am Not Jessica Chen

“I always have this feeling that my bones will know the place, even if I don't.

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Make myself better. Show them that I do genuinely care about my culture, that I'm not an ignorant foreigner...

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But what's the point in continuing something if you aren't naturally good at it?

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I used to think that modeling was the one thing I would never give up. That all my failures and false starts before it were simply leading me to my true calling.”
― Ann Liang, Never Thought I'd End Up Here