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“And as any mixed-race person will tell you—to be half of two things is to be whole of nothing.”

"Sometimes, I would be in so much pain. The only thing that kept me from wanting to die was the fact that I could leave my body and be in a body that worked perfectly for a while— better than perfectly, actually— with a set of problems that were not my own."
"You couldn't land at the top of a pole, but Mario could."

"Promise me, we won't ever do this again," Sadie said. "Promise me, that no matter what happens, no matter what dumb thing we supposedly perpetrate on each other, we won't ever go six years without talking to each other. Promise me you'll always forgive me, and I promise I'll always forgive you." 🥰🥹

"Let her know you're there. And if you can manage it, bring her a cookie, a book, a movie to watch. Friendship," Marx said, "is kind of like having a Tamagotchi."

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"Cunt" could make a person disappear from your life forever, and he decided that indeed, this was what he wanted: to forget he had ever met Sadie Green and that he had ever been so pathetic and cretinous as to imagine she was his friend. "You're a cunt," he repeated. "I never want to see you again." Sam hung up the phone.

“You would think women would want to stick together when there weren't that many of them, but they never did. It was as if being a woman was a disease that you didn't wish to catch. As long as you didn't associate with the other women, you could imply to the majority, the men: I'm not like those other ones.”

I have experienced this many times in my life. Competition > Alliance

Sam and Sadie are the cutest names for characters.