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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

“Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.”
― Epictetus

tags: philosophers, philosophy

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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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“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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“Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.”
― Isaac Asimov

tags: books, censorship, reading

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“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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Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26945 members — last activity 8 hours, 16 min ago
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 — 224 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 — 2236 members — last activity May 21, 2026 10:24AM
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 — 325035 members — last activity 1 minute 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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