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"i have to periodically put the book down and do deep breathing" — Feb 13, 2023 07:37PM
"i have to periodically put the book down and do deep breathing" — Feb 13, 2023 07:37PM


“The San Francisco therapist kept telling me I shouldn鈥檛 be terrified of creative experimentation.
鈥淚 don鈥檛 know what鈥檚 going to come out of me,鈥 I told her. 鈥淚t has to be perfect. It has to be irreproachable in every way.鈥
鈥淲hy?鈥 she said.
鈥淭o make up for it,鈥 I said. 鈥淭o make up for the fact that it鈥檚 me.”
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鈥淚 don鈥檛 know what鈥檚 going to come out of me,鈥 I told her. 鈥淚t has to be perfect. It has to be irreproachable in every way.鈥
鈥淲hy?鈥 she said.
鈥淭o make up for it,鈥 I said. 鈥淭o make up for the fact that it鈥檚 me.”
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“I鈥檓 always soft for you, that鈥檚 the problem. You could come knocking on my door five years from now and I would open my arms wider and say 鈥榗ome here, it鈥檚 been too long, it felt like home with you.”
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“Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.”
― Coffee and Cigarettes
― Coffee and Cigarettes

“You are sunlight through a window, which I stand in, warmed. My darling.”
― The Miniaturist
― The Miniaturist
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