“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. —SøREN KIERKEGAARD”
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
“If you have come here to help me you are wasting your time, but if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.”
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“As any magician knows, it is not the smoke and mirrors that trick people; it is that the human mind makes assumptions and misunderstands them as truths.”
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
― Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.”
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“What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive. You keep your eyes open, you see this damned-to-hell world you got born into, and you ask yourself, 'What life can I live that will let me breathe in & out and love somebody or something and not run off screaming into the woods?”
― Animal Dreams
― Animal Dreams
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