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“But most of all, I wanted to unlearn all the shame. I wanted to learn how to love and honor myself so I could know how to love and honor my children.”
― Mother Country
― Mother Country
“And then: What do I truly want? Well, ideally, I'd like to fix my brain.”
― Mother Country
― Mother Country
“This was a learning exercise. Take me down some winding path, give me a dead end, and I'm supposed to put it all together as a metaphor for my friendship with Emily.”
― In the Key of Nira Ghani
― In the Key of Nira Ghani
“What Christopher Ryan said in Civilized to Death: "When you're going in the wrong direction, progress is the last thing you need.”
― Mother Country
― Mother Country
“When do I have the time to do anything other than study?”
― In the Key of Nira Ghani
― In the Key of Nira Ghani
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