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Enough for me

Fadwa Tuqan

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"If you’ll pardon me for making this somewhat prosaic observation – maybe that’s what life is, or ends up being most of the time: a rehearsal for a performance that never eventually materializes."

Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

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Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) dir. Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert

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The only thing I do know is that we have to be kind. Please, be kind. Especially when we don’t know what’s going on. EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022) dir. Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert

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EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022) dir. Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

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The universe… is so much bigger than you realize. EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022)

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EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022) dir. Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert

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The traditional dress of a Christian Palestinian married woman in Bethlehem (1900-1920).

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April in southern china

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the prettiest

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“They talked in that deep, eager way of early love, when every thought feels new as snow, and you see yourself in another person, glowing and pretty and clever.”

— Hala Alyan, The Arsonists’ City

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“You soften in the end because they’re all you have. It’s not right and it’s not what you wanted, but here you are.”

— Hala Alyan, The Arsonists’ City

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“The city wants him to remember. The city wants him to forget. And so he does both.”

— Hala Alyan, The Arsonists’ City

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Watanabe Shōtei (1851-1918)

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“The stars, almost too many of them to be true, came forward so brightly that it was as if they were falling with the swiftness of the void.”

— Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country