“to those used to a certain kind of privilege, equality can feel like oppression.”
― Afropean: Notes from Black Europe
― Afropean: Notes from Black Europe
“Human nature. I don’t like human nature, but I do like human beings.”
― In This Our Life
― In This Our Life
“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.”
― The Angel's Game
― The Angel's Game
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