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“True to the meaning of her name, she will be without borders, without a home of her own, a resident everywhere and nowhere.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“Not only that, Salil was Indian.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“Wow…I…Honestly, Stanley, I’m pretty surprised you still have a job.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“it’s always the boyfriend or the ex-boyfriend. Not only that, Salil was Indian.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“Reen didn’t betray me. He always promised that he would, but in the end he didn’t.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire

“God had given him a tail to keep the flies off,”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“the very instant that our usefulness has come to an end we are slaughtered with hideous cruelty.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“As soon as they were weaned, Napoleon took them away from their mothers, saying that he would make himself responsible for their education.”
― George Orwell, 1984 & Animal Farm

“But Coach Oldtimer did not go away. Coach, an older white man with the face of an enchanted tree scarred by the emerald fires of war, drew near. He’d been with the school since its founding six thousand years ago.”
― David Yoon, Super Fake Love Song

“Miles, you sure you don’t want to run tight end for the football team? Quick, strong guy like you?” “It’s Milo,” said Milo.”
― David Yoon, Super Fake Love Song

“Track was what mouth-breathing football cheerleaders did to ensure they remained visible to donkey-brained football players for every possible minute of every day.”
― David Yoon, Super Fake Love Song

“Lady Lashblade (best friends with Lady Steelsash (producer of What Kingdoms May Rise (starring actor Stephan Deming (husband of Elise Patel (head organizer for Fantastic Faire (the largest medieval and Renaissance-themed outdoor festival in the country))))))”
― David Yoon, Super Fake Love Song

“Being a minority in a crowd of majority meant having to prove yourself worthy, over and over, for you were only as credible as your latest divine miracle.”
― David Yoon, Super Fake Love Song

“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“My grandfather always says that’s what books are for,” Ashoke said, using the opportunity to open the volume in his hands. “To travel without moving an inch.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“Being rescued from that shattered train had been the first miracle of his life. But here, now, reposing in his arms, weighing next to nothing but changing everything, is the second.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“Il était une fois,”
― Victoria E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“We’re not friends,” Jon said. He put a hand on Sam’s broad shoulder. “We’re brothers.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones