"A lot of Muslims, a lot of Arab Americans, Muslim Americans were very attracted to the Republican Party - conservative social values and so on. But Trump has horrified them."

-- Rashid Khalidi

#Party Quotes #Social Values Quotes #Conservative Quotes

“You smell good, too,â€ said Patch Itâ€™s called a shower.â€ I was staring straight ahead. When he didnâ€™t answer, I turned sideways. â€œSoap. Shampoo. Hot water.â€ Naked. I know the drill.”
“I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does.”
“I had been right: freedom smelled like ozone and thunderstorms and gunpowder all at once, like snow and bonfires and cut grass, it tasted like seawater and oranges.”
“Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently your left side is your mother - which I thought could never be filled. Now I think what you have to do is fill it with yourself because your mother is part of you. I'm easing into that space, using it and being comforted by it.”
“Shrinking someone's stomach to the size of a walnut with surgery is one way to battle obesity and diabetes and may be lifesaving for a few, but it doesn't address the underlying causes.”
“I just take everything one at a time and make sure everything I do is the best.”

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“I have like 10 different processes I go to. My favorite one is to just go to an obscure neighborhood I haven't been to in decades and just wander around.”
“Maybe we're all like that with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary.”

Source : Lisa See (2010). “Shanghai Girls”, p.42, A&C Black

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