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"Oh, my daughter,
at times you have to fight,
but preferably
not with your fists."
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Back Once again

"Female parent says,
People share
when they know they have escaped hunger.

Shouldn't people share
because there is hunger?"
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Back Again

"This year I promise
I truly learn
to wing-boot
not to boot anyone
so much as
to wing."
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Back Once more

"Would be simpler
if English
and life
were logical"
― Thanhha Lai

"How tin can nosotros scramble away like rats, without laurels, without nobility, when everyone must help rebuild the land?"
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Dorsum Once more

"Paperwork, paperwork with a woman who pats my head while shaking her own. I pace back, hating pity, having learned from Mother that the pity giver feels amend, never the pity receiver."
― Thanhha Lai, Within Out & Back Once again

"Everyone knows the ship could sink, unable to hold the piles of bodies that continue crawling on like raging ants from a disrupted nest. Simply no one is heartless plenty to say stop because what if they had been stopped before their turn?"
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Dorsum Again

"Our lives
will twist and twist,
intermingling the old and the new
until it doesn't matter
which is which."
― Thanhha Lai, Within Out & Dorsum Again

"Why no s for 2 deer,
but an south for two monkeys?

Brother Quang says
no one knows.

Then much for rules!

Whoever invented English language should be bitten by a snake."
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Back Again

"I detest being told I can't do something because I'thou a girl!"
― Thanhha Lai

"I step back,
hating pity,

having learned
from Mother that
the pity giver
feels meliorate,
never the compassion receiver."
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Dorsum Again

"No, Mr. Johnston doesn't have a horse, nor has he always ridden one. What kind of a cowboy is he?"
― Thanhha Lai, Inside Out & Back Again

"Existence stubborn won't make you fluent. Practicing will! The more mistakes you make, the more you'll learn not to."
― Thanhha Lai

"I tell y'all of loss, my kid, so you lot will listen, slowly, and know that in life every emotion is fated to rear itself within your beingness. Don't judge information technology proper or ugly. It's but in that location and yours. When you should happen to cry, and so cry, knowing that but equally easily yous will laugh again and cry again. Your feelings will enter the currents of your cadre and there they shall remain"
― Thanhha Lai

"She was promised to Father at v. They married at sixteen, before than expected. Everyone's future changed upon learning the proper noun H Chí Minh."
― Thanhha Lai, Within Out & Back Again

"No i would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama."-Inside Out and Back Again"
― Thanhha Lai

"My expletive: rebellious in my head but oh-so-lovely in real life."
― Thanhha Lai, Listen, Slowly

"Should 'sleep' be plural? No, sleep is an idea, similar love, no south. And so many decisions in a single simple sentence. Exhausting, this elaborate dance of words."
― Thanhha Lai, Butterfly Yellow

"...every linguistic communication has annoyances and illogical rules, as well as sensible beauty."
― Thanhha Lai, Within Out & Back Again

"Life is easy and hard, beautiful and ugly."
― Thanhha Lai, Listen, Slowly

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