Kamila Shamsie Quotes
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For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?
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When you can be this, why are you ever anything else? - Broken Verses
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We should have stories in common, I found myself thinking. We should have stories, and jokes no one understands, and memories that we know will stay alive because neither of us will let the other forget.
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So many things you promise yourself you won't get used to, and then you do.
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If I wasn't me, you wouldn't be you.
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Don't you know how much I hero-worshiped you when I was a kid? You were Marie Curie crossed with Emily Bronte crossed with Joan of Arc to me when I was ten. And when i told you that, you said my cultural references were the sign of a colonized mind.