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“Anything unspeakable to you is affecting you.” That’s why we don’t heal shame by hiding it. When we share it, and our friends love and accept us, we are released from the labor of guarding our shame.”
― Marisa G. Franco, Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends

“Every one of us is like an island; alone and lonely. It's not a bad thing. Solitude sets us free, just as loneliness brings depth to our lives.”
― Hwang Bo-reum, Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop

“According to her the vibes in here are very destructive to my well-being. I’m pretty sure the only thing in my apartment that’s destructive to my well-being is me.”
― Elissa Sussman, Funny You Should Ask

“I mean maybe I was holding all of the aces, but what was the game?”
― Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays