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“When I first started writing, I hated myself for being so uncertain, about images, clauses, ideas, even the pen or journal I used. Everything I wrote begin with maybe and perhaps and ended with I think or I believe. But my doubt is everywhere. Even when I know something to be true I fear the knowledge will dissolve, will not, despite my writing it, stay real.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

“These violent delights have violent ends, you have always known this.”
― Chloe Gong, Our Violent Ends

“It was absurd that you could just copy what the other person in your house was doing and it would make life more normal, more stable.”
― Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

“somehow it went from too soon to too late, without the right moment in between.”
― Bridget Collins, The Binding