Amanda
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Sometimes I see people at the supermarket or somewhere else mundane, smiling and cheerfully making small talk with strangers and not looking tense or uncomfortable at all, and I just want to go up and ask them how they do it.
“You’re overthinking it.’ ‘I have anxiety. I have no other type of thinking available.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“Sometimes regrets aren't based on fact at all”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“And even if you were a pawn - maybe we all are - then you should remember that a pawn is the most magical piece of all. It might look small and ordinary but it isn't. because a pawn is never just a pawn. A pawn is a queen-in-waiting. All you need to do is find a way to keep moving forward. One square after another. And you can get to the other side and unlock all kinds of power.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“How could women ever have had genius when all possibility of accomplishing a work of genius - or just a work - was refused them?”
― The Second Sex
― The Second Sex
“You can have everything and feel nothing.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
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