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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“I was who I was, and I would not be erased.”
― The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
― The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
“... a mistake isn't always a mistake. ... Sometimes a mistake is actually an opportunity, but we just can't see it right then and there.”
― Front Desk
― Front Desk
“Moment by moment, maddened by them and melted by them, maddened / melted, maddened / melted, maddened / melted.”
― The Need
― The Need
“But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her,
barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window
in one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor.
She will look in at me with her thin arms extended,
offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.”
― The Art of Drowning
barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window
in one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor.
She will look in at me with her thin arms extended,
offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.”
― The Art of Drowning
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