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“In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“You are putting yourself in serious danger...'
I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having made my parents proud after all the sacrifices they had made for me. The shame of having become a mediocre nihilist.”
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having made my parents proud after all the sacrifices they had made for me. The shame of having become a mediocre nihilist.”
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
Marina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
98 books
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131 friends
182 books
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43 friends
38 books
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14 friends
9 books
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6 friends
157 books
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3 friends
0 books
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1 friend
37 books
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2 friends
95 books
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13 friends
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Favorite Genres
Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Paranormal, Psychology, Romance, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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