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The course catalog had listed the instructor as James P. Lee. He was a fourth-year graduate student and no one knew anything about him. To Marilyn, who had spent all her years in Virginia, Lee conjured a certain kind of man: a Richard
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This reminds me of being a kid and meeting a white person whose last name was Lee for the first time. All the Lees I knew were Chinese and it shook me to the core.
“And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.”
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“How terribly unfair that his whole self aches because of the shape of a shoulder, the soft line of a hip.”
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.”
― M is for Malice
― M is for Malice
“Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.”
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“You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?”
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