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“Not everything deserves your energy.”
― On the Come Up
― On the Come Up
“When people die, they sometimes take the living with them.”
― On the Come Up
― On the Come Up
“That small act of noticing him when no one else did. That brief act of caring. Just one person seeing another's struggle and bringing them to their feet again. It was the difference between a cold world of being forever apart and a world where one could feel bound to another. Obligated to kindness.”
― The Lifters
― The Lifters
“And I think you're brilliant, talented, courageous, beautiful. You're my miracle. But you're the only one who can say who you are with authority. So, who are you?”
― On the Come Up
― On the Come Up
“You have to know sadness . . . because sadness is duty . . .because if you know sadness, you understand sadness in others, and if you can understand sadness in others, you're obligated to help.”
― The Lifters
― The Lifters
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Jessie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jessie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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