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I then go on to explain I was a volunteer in the prison reform programme at Tihar Jail in Delhi. People then usually say ‘Ah!’, smile a bit and relax. But they still don’t quite know what to say next.
“Standing alone in the face of infinity, it’s not your beliefs but what you have rejected that bothers you.”
― Latitudes of Longing
― Latitudes of Longing
“Everything I do is a love letter addressed to you.”
― An American Marriage
― An American Marriage
“My whole life is other people deciding what's acceptable. When I put on a dress, I get to decide what's silly.”
― The Prince and the Dressmaker
― The Prince and the Dressmaker
“I suffer
from unrequited self love.
I love myself, but I don’t
Love myself
back.”
― Lord of the Butterflies
from unrequited self love.
I love myself, but I don’t
Love myself
back.”
― Lord of the Butterflies
“Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value.
You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift.”
― The Tea Dragon Festival
You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift.”
― The Tea Dragon Festival
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