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Oblivion: A Memoir
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Mark Manson
“Being wrong opens us up to the possibility of change. Being wrong brings the opportunity for growth.”
Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Anna Burns
“It’s not about being happy,’ he said, which was, and still is, the saddest remark I’ve ever heard.”
Anna Burns, Milkman

Trevor Noah
“Nelson Mandela once said, 'If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.' He was so right. When you make the effort to speak someone else's language, even if it's just basic phrases here and there, you are saying to them, 'I understand that you have a culture and identity that exists beyond me. I see you as a human being”
Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Anna Burns
“Being loved back by the person he loved to the point where he couldn't cope anymore with the vulnerable reciprocity of giving and receiving, he ended the relationship to get it over with before he lost it”
Anna Burns, Milkman

“There is no knowledge that is wrong. Only knowledge that is difficult, troubling, enlightening, liberating, and intoxicating.”
Omar Saif Ghobash, Letters to a Young Muslim

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