Helen Brady
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“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“Now I think it’s one of the most useless questions an adult can ask a child—What do you want to be when you grow up? As if growing up is finite. As if at some point you become something and that’s the end.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“Anyway, as a consequence, each day has now become a new and unique informational unit, interrupting and replacing the informational world of the day before.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“Life is the thing you bring with you inside your own head.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
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