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I’m blessed with this ability—to clean my mind as I would a room. I picture offensive people or recall uncomfortable moments, and I wipe them away. Gone. Erased, just like that.
“A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.”
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― A Circle of Quiet
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― Eat, Pray, Love
“Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.”
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― One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
“Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery.”
― Miles: The Autobiography
― Miles: The Autobiography
“The women I love and admire for their strength and grace did not get that way because shit worked out. They got that way because shit went wrong and they handled it. They handled it a thousand different ways on a thousand different days, but they handled it. Those women are my superheroes.”
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