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“I've come to believe that a good cry is like a car wash for the soul”
― Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me
― Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

“To be a New Yorker is to be away from the city and feel like you are missing something”
― Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me
― Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

“Friendship, companionship: it so often defied logic, so often eluded the deserving, so often settled itself on the odd, the bad, the peculiar, the damaged.”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life

“How could she feel nostalgia when he was right in front of her? How can you suffer from the absence of a person who is present?
You can suffer nostalgia in the presence of the beloved if you glimpse a future where the beloved is no more”
― Identity
You can suffer nostalgia in the presence of the beloved if you glimpse a future where the beloved is no more”
― Identity

“Duniaku bukan jabatan, pangkat, gaji, dan kecurangan. Duniaku bumi manusia dengan persoalannya”
― Bumi Manusia
― Bumi Manusia

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