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“I don't claim to be the best musician. If being the best means I earn the right to look down on people and critique their accomplishments in defense of my own, I don't ever want to be. People can say what they want about my music being 'banal' and my skill level 'competent,' and it will hurt my feelings (because despite what some believe, I do still have them), but I won't let it determine my self-worth.”
― The Only Pirate at the Party
― The Only Pirate at the Party
“Maybe my best isn't as good as someone else's, but for a lot of people, my best is enough. Most importantly, for me it's enough.”
― The Only Pirate at the Party
― The Only Pirate at the Party
“I make art for the sake of art . . . and for my own selfish gratification, because I’m an artistic monster.”
― The Only Pirate at the Party
― The Only Pirate at the Party
“I’ve never pushed a baby out myself, but I hear it’s comparable to doing squats over a pile of flaming swords. Even”
― The Only Pirate at the Party
― The Only Pirate at the Party
“I think college is a lot like childbirth. I’ve never pushed a baby out myself, but I hear it’s comparable to doing squats over a pile of flaming swords. Even after that remarkable sensation, mothers all over the world go back for more. It's not that they don't remember the flaming swords; they just choose to focus on the more rewarding aspects of the experience.”
― The Only Pirate at the Party
― The Only Pirate at the Party
Ruxandra’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ruxandra’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1 book
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18 friends
4 books
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40 friends
38 books
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163 friends
15 books
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85 friends
1 book
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91 friends
69 books
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14 friends
1 book
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52 friends
1 book
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275 friends
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Favorite Genres
Crime, Fiction, Mystery, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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