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“I can guarantee you that my mistakes far outweigh my achievements because a single achievement is the fruition of many mistakes.”
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“Happiness is a consolation for those who cannot orgasm yet … or anymore.”
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“A shrink once told me that an expectation is a resentment waiting to be born.”
― Shut Your Eyes Tight
― Shut Your Eyes Tight
“The road swerved left. The crash of waves morphed into the rumble of thunder, and the black asphalt tapered to become a slender stretch of rope. She followed it up into the darkness, night spilling around and below her as someone knocked over the ink-jar of the sky and scattered its liquid to the furthest corners, dislodging silver shards of moon that bounced off her umbrella.”
― The Wake Up
― The Wake Up
“Speaking two languages may seem a relative affluence, but more often it entails the problems of maintaining a second establishment even though your body can be in one place at a time. When I return to Urdu, I feel shocked at my own neglect of a space so intimate to me: like relearning the proportions of a once-familiar room, it takes me by surprise to recollect that I need not feel grief, I can eat grief; that I need not bury my mother but instead can offer her into the earth, for I am in Urdu now.”
― Meatless Days
― Meatless Days
Pallavi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Pallavi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
383 books
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142 friends
25 books
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110 friends
1,240 books
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922 friends
387 books
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369 friends
340 books
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1,164 friends
2,135 books
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450 friends
386 books
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151 friends
940 books
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207 friends
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