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"Engaging. But not exactly as mesmerizing. It made me miss Singapore though, with its Iloilo film as nostalgia." — Mar 23, 2026 01:05AM
"Engaging. But not exactly as mesmerizing. It made me miss Singapore though, with its Iloilo film as nostalgia." — Mar 23, 2026 01:05AM
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"May 17: family is no excuse for verbal assault
family is no reason for attacking providers" — Feb 22, 2026 03:38PM
"May 17: family is no excuse for verbal assault
family is no reason for attacking providers" — Feb 22, 2026 03:38PM
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"Power through the Davao arc and the bullshit of Dutertenismo" — Sep 11, 2025 09:30AM
"Power through the Davao arc and the bullshit of Dutertenismo" — Sep 11, 2025 09:30AM
“She was unsettling. But sometimes there was something perfect about it.”
― Last Night in Montreal
― Last Night in Montreal
“she believed in understanding upon meeting someone for the first time that they were going to be important in her life, a sensation like recognizing a familiar face in an old photograph: in a sea of faces that mean nothing, one comes into focus. You.”
― The Glass Hotel
― The Glass Hotel
“I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“I think he’s unkind because it’s easier to be angry than frightened,”
― Good Morning, Midnight
― Good Morning, Midnight
“There is exquisite lightness in waking each morning with the knowledge that the worst has already happened.”
― The Glass Hotel
― The Glass Hotel
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We are Filipinos who patronize Pinoy books, our very own. When we say "Pinoy books" we mean all published works written by Philippine and foreign nati ...more
Paulo Coelho
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...."whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. ...more
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A place for literary fiction readers and writers to engage in an open dialogue concerning the state of literature today, book recommendations, discuss ...more
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