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“Other people’s words are the bridge you use to cross from where you were to wherever you’re going.”
— Zadie Smith, “Other People’s Words, Part One,” in Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays (via)





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    Unless you’re a POC. Then white people’s words are the detour signs that try to lead you back to where you came from.
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    And this, my friends, is why I’m an inveterate collector of quotes. Nice find, Austin.
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    #mangaMeditation
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