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“I wanted to show her the small acts that grounded me each day: make a pot of coffee, do the dishes, sweep the kitchen floor, water the plants. Moments that are for no one, toward nothing, except the maintenance of a day. Moments not worth being written about, maybe, but that make me feel the most connected to being alive.”
― Cyrus Grace Dunham, A Year Without a Name: A Memoir

“Barn tar allt de växer upp med för givet. Efter att ha sett dig träna A-laget kommer Alicia ta för givet att kvinnor gör sånt. När hon är gammal nog att spela i ett A-lag själv kommer det kanske inte finnas kvinnliga hockeytränare. Bara… hockeytränare.”
― Fredrik Backman, Us Against You

“All my life I’d heard said this thing about tears—that they are a language, that they do indeed speak.”
― NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory

“Words not only mattered but they were power. Words were muti. Words were weapons. Words were magic. Words were church. Words were wealth. Words were life.”
― NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory