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It is definitely annoying that straight (and white, for that matter) is the default, and that the only people who have to think about their identity are the ones who don’t fit that mold.
“In love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are. Today’s young people want to know everything about everyone. They think talking about a problem will solve it. I come from a quieter generation. We understand the value of forgetting, the lure of reinvention.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“Her new boss was an undead automaton from hell, true. But, no job is perfect.”
― Daemon
― Daemon
“Intentions always look better on paper than in reality.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give
“I always thought it was what I wanted: to be loved and admired. Now I think perhaps I’d like to be known.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“Once upon a time there was a hazel-eyed boy with dimples. I called him Khalil. The world called him a thug.
He lived, but not nearly long enough, and for the rest of my life I'll remember how he died.
Fairy tale? No. But I'm not giving up on a better ending.”
― The Hate U Give
He lived, but not nearly long enough, and for the rest of my life I'll remember how he died.
Fairy tale? No. But I'm not giving up on a better ending.”
― The Hate U Give
Athena’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Athena’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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111 friends
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