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1 " Yes, I love thinking about beginnings. I don’t like endings, though I suppose I’m like most people in that. An ending can be staring you right in the face without you knowing it. "
― Christy Lefteri , Songbirds
2 " As if she couldn’t quite allow herself to enjoy the pleasures of one world without being pulled into the other. Her home was always waiting for her. "
3 " Now that I could hear this woman’s song—a melody that told a story I couldn’t understand—I hoped with all of my heart that it wasn’t too late. "
4 " You see, when you clump people together and don’t understand their personal stories, you can make up any bullshit and convince yourself it’s the truth. "
5 " But be patient. Reality and truth need time to unravel. "
6 " container with about an inch of water and placed "
7 " You see, we have to eat, and we have to survive, and yet we must protect our dignity and our identity. There are things we do to achieve those things. But we can respect the land and the animals that are on it. Always be kind to the land, the people, and the animals that are on it. Remember that. It’s the most important rule in the world. "
8 " After the war, I learned a lesson I would never forget: how a person can disappear inside themselves, and that, sometimes, like my father, they are never able to find their way back. "