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“Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.”
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“It’s not even dark outside yet, but I am done with the day. I lie there trying to hold it together until the day is done with me.”
― Find Layla
― Find Layla
“Not being perfect is for people who have families; you can screw up and they still keep you.”
― What I Carry
― What I Carry
“The things is,” Rosina says, “people don’t want to hear something that’ll make their lives more difficult, even if it’s the truth. People hate having to change the way they see things. So instead of admitting the world is ugly, they shit on the messenger for telling them about it.”
― The Nowhere Girls
― The Nowhere Girls
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