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Amy Wong

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Amy’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life

Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong

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It made me realize that the most important part of parenting, relationships, pretty much anything—is just actually being there.

Amy’s Quotes

“If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

tags: love

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“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
― Robertson Davies

tags: architecture, books, perspective, reading, rereading

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“It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.”
― Marjane Satrapi, The Complete Persepolis

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“Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

tags: love

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“Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.”
― Gloria Steinem

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Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26892 members — last activity Mar 11, 2026 02:09PM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

Short Stories for three reads — 227 members — last activity Jan 11, 2024 11:53AM
Stories that were made to be read three times: 1- To enjoy 2- To figure out the general message 3- To understand what the author wants to tell me

BookTube — 2251 members — last activity Mar 09, 2026 10:00AM
This is a group for anyone who is a BookTuber or anyone who loves BookTube! It's a place to share our love of books, as well as meet other BookTubers! ...more

Tales & Teacups Book Club — 85 members — last activity Oct 29, 2021 12:08PM
This is the official teabookscozysocks book club! Every month we discuss our thoughts and opinions on a unique book. We specialize in books that are ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 315992 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

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