Be a full person. Motherhood is a glorious gift, but do not define yourself solely by motherhood. Be a full person. Your child will benefit from that.
“Number one of the list now was a diet book entitled Eat as much as You Want of the Food You Love and Still Lose Weight. What a great title. The whole book could be blank inside and it would still sell.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“Setelah punya rumah, apa cita-citamu? Kecil saja: Ingin sampai rumah saat senja, supaya saya dan senja sempat minum teh bersama di depan jendela.”
― Baju Bulan: Seuntai Puisi Pilihan
― Baju Bulan: Seuntai Puisi Pilihan
“How can you expect my character to be solidly real, to be anything other than obviously imaginary, when everything is contingent anyway? My Character has been deformed out of reality by his own nihilism, his own metaphysical nothingness.”
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“You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?” Aunty Ifeka said. “Your life belongs to you and you alone.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
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