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To my mother . . . I finally get it. This raising kids shit? Is hard. Thank you for not giving up. To my father . . . I miss you, and I hope you’ve found peace. And finally, to my son. You are a weird, amazing, hysterically funny, brilliant
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“Don't let anything or anyone decide for you. It has to be what you want. And never stop pursuing a dream, or an opportunity, because you're trying to be considerate of others.”
― A Hundred Silent Ways
― A Hundred Silent Ways
“My closest friend at this time was my tiny pet dog - it was one of the cute little breeds that people in other countries put frocks on. I wouldn't have been allowed to do that, because putting clothes on dogs was a well-known example of capitalist degeneracy.”
― The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story
― The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story
“Sometimes --- in fact, often --- easy is just as good. Things don't need to be complicated.”
― A Hundred Silent Ways
― A Hundred Silent Ways
“Puns often seem to propagate in direct proportion to efforts aimed at suppressing them. Tell someone they can't say something, and they'll find another way, much as a river will eventually find a way round any mountain on its journey to the sea.”
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
“And that during moments of reflection, you began to understand, perhaps in a hundred silent ways, that it was once real. Because you still carried the pain. The pain was the evidence that it was real.”
― A Hundred Silent Ways
― A Hundred Silent Ways
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