"If you told people you were moving to Ohio, they wouldn't congratulate you. They'd say "OH WHY would you move there?" as if that was something that happened to you and you had to deal with."

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Source : "BYT Interviews: Celeste Ng". Interview with Svetlana Legetic, brightestyoungthings.com. February 22, 2016.

Celeste Ng

#Moving Quotes #Ohio Quotes #People Quotes

“If you really want people to pay attention to how you feel, you need to express your feelings in language that's worth reading.”

Source : Source: andreaauten.wordpress.com
“America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.”

Source : Speech, Boston, Mass., 14 May 1920.
“Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.”

Source : Forbes, Volume 78, 1956.
“It feels good to be fit and strong.”
“How blazing and alive the past is. The color of the wallpaper in the bedroom you had as a girl. It's not so much that you've lost your memory, more like you're submerged in it, like you're living in the brightly vivid underwater world of the past.”

Source : Jackie Kay (2012). “Red Dust Road: Picador Classic”, p.54, Pan Macmillan
“I have been fighting over commas all my life.”
“People think fame and money will bring you happiness. Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.”
“There's always a way," his sister lectured. "We'll need help, though." "What help?" Amy grinned. "Sometimes it doesn't hurt to be a part of the most powerful family in human history.”

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