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“Where is it written that lives should have a meaning?”
― The Story of the Lost Child
― The Story of the Lost Child
“privilege is about context and circumstance”
― Girl, Woman, Other
― Girl, Woman, Other
“Conversations, in a family, become linguistic archaeology. They build the world we share, layer it in a palimpsest, give meaning to our present and future. The question is, when, in the future, we dig into our intimate archive, replay our family tape, will it amount to a story? A soundscape?”
― Lost Children Archive
― Lost Children Archive
“Stories are a way of subtracting the future from the past, the only way of finding clarity in hindsight.”
― Lost Children Archive
― Lost Children Archive
“Time makes us sentimental. Perhaps, in the end, it is because of time that we suffer.”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
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