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“Two other tribes were formed that first season of Survivor: those who found it to be a trash show, damaging the social fabric of society, and those who found it to be a smart show that revealed often unexpected aspects of human nature. A separation between people who got it and people who didn’t. The people who got it have been my tribe ever since.”
― Rob Cesternino, The Tribe and I Have Spoken: The Definitive (Unofficial) Lore and Legacy from the Game's Smartest Surviving Loser

“Moon above, she was about as fun as being dumped into a bag of hissing opossums some moments and, in others, like floating through the star-flecked sky. Though, I was increasingly becoming fond of hissing opossums.”
― Jesikah Sundin, Bound by Ravens

“I picked out the rocks and the weeds. I am doing everything I can to provide a better plot of soil for those who will come after me.”
― Stephanie Foo, What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

“I was thinking about all the different paths our lives take, how little choices here and there suddenly guide us to places we never expected. How sometimes even the worst of experiences turn us into what we need to be, even though we would rather avoid the pain. But we grow stronger—we grow sharper—and before we truly even know it, we are looking back on it all. We see who we were and we see who we have become, and it is why the spirits watch us and marvel.”
― Rebecca Ross, A Fire Endless