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Trying to get back on the short story train. Know without a doubt in my mind that these stories, whether I like them or not, are going to be a wild ride. Ottessa Moshfegh knows no other way.Bettering Myself
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“Kids don't need a life where nothing bad ever happens. What they need is someone who's there for them when the bad stuff happens.”
― Home of the American Circus
― Home of the American Circus
“School's got as many potholes as the streets, always chipping, always leaving us to trip.”
― Nightcrawling
― Nightcrawling
“If someone's lost a cat, but the cat was the most important thing in their world, to me that needs to be taken seriously -- that's as important as someone else's loss of a person. It's weird that people police grief and decide whose loss necessitates more care.”
― Conversations on Love
― Conversations on Love
“In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layers of frailty men want to be good and want to be loved. Indeed, most of their vices are attempted shortcuts to love.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“I think there's something so heartbreakingly beautiful about boys -- their softness, their vulnerability, before the world tells them that they must be something else. What could the men who hurt us have been, had they been loved enough?”
― Banyan Moon
― Banyan Moon
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