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on solitude

my first little animations i made during the beginning of the pandemic

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this man’s description of his wife in a newspaper article is gonna make me cry

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“Nói thích bạn thì dễ, nhưng thật sự hiếm khi có được người biết quan tâm đến cảm xúc, thấu hiểu cuộc sống và đặt mình vào vị trí của bạn “. Picture: Cara Olsen

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“I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.”

— Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

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literally my favorite type of tweet

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mario has to be informed on who chris pratt is, and is disappointed

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dark science beyond belief

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“You can say anything and I will not abandon you.”

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late summer / early fall thoughts

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no like imagine being a legendary voice actor bringing a character to life yourself for like 20 years and they cast some homophobe in his normal speaking voice for the big screen debut nintendo needs to pay charles martinet an apology of like a billion dollars and i am so serious

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do you ever form close relationships with people in your dreams and then feel a little sad when you wake up

#everytime i dream i dream about this guy #he’s in my class and we used to be close a few years ago #and i miss him but then again we’ve changed so much

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why do all the words sound heavier in my native language? scratch that. why did I choose to seek refuge in a language of another instead of training my tongue to bear the heaviness of my own?

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they should invent a type of sleeping where you wake up and feel rested

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they should invent a way for me to bear it

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why do all the words sound heavier in my native language?

—  @metamorphesque, Yoojin Grace Wuertz (Mother Tongue), Still Dancing: An Interview With Ilya Kaminsky (by Garth Greenwell), Jhumpa Lahiri (Translating Myself and Others), @lifeinpoetry

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