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“Look out for the women walking around with two bamboo baskets attached to a pole and slung over a shoulder, " said Chris. "But steer clear of the meat and shellfish in the afternoon.”
― Graham Holliday, Eating Viet Nam: Dispatches from a Blue Plastic Table

“Thank you, Daylight Savings Time, for making people wax on about the wonder of an extra hour of sleep, only to serve as an especially depressing reminder to parents that kids don’t care about farmers and harvests and extra hours of daylight. I enjoy my kids standing at my bedside at 4:30 a.m. like creepy, wide-awake Children of the Corn. Naptimes are also jacked, so there’s that. With all due respect-ish, A Tired Mom.”
― Jen Hatmaker, For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards

“Sometimes life tells us to be still. This is one of those times,”
― Belle Calhoune, Falling for Alaska

“Sam's doctor said to him, "The good news is that the pain is in your head."
But I am in my head, Sam thought.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow