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81 " I remember being twenty-one and thinking that my personality was a solid thing, that me was set in stone, that I would always feel what I felt and believe what I believed. But now I know that me is fluid and shape-changing. So whatever you’re feeling now, it’s temporary. "
― Lisa Jewell , Then She Was Gone
82 " All those hopes and dreams and talk of ballerinas and pop stars, concert pianists and boundary-breaking scientists. They all ended up in an office. All of them. "
83 " No child wants to feel that they weren't wanted, even if they don't care much for the abandoner. "
84 " bought in "
85 " We were all too young. Did you know that the parts of the brain involved in decision-making aren’t fully developed until you’re twenty-five years old? "
86 " Wanting to die and dying are generally unrelated. "