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Ocean Vuong Quote: “You don’t have to be like the buffaloes. You can stop.”

451. “You don’t have to be like the buffaloes. You can stop.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “I lied – why I’m not quite sure. Maybe I wanted to give him the power of this small knowledge over me.”

452. “I lied – why I’m not quite sure. Maybe I wanted to give him the power of this small knowledge over me.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “Note to self: If a guy tells you his favorite poet is Jack Kerouac, there’s a very good chance he’s a douchebag.”

453. “Note to self: If a guy tells you his favorite poet is Jack Kerouac, there’s a very good chance he’s a douchebag.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “The weight of the average placenta is roughly one and a half pounds. A disposable organ where nutrients, hormones, and waste are passed between mother and fetus. In this way, the placenta is a kind of language – perhaps our first one, our true mother tongue.”

454. “The weight of the average placenta is roughly one and a half pounds. A disposable organ where nutrients, hormones, and waste are passed between mother and fetus. In this way, the placenta is a kind of language – perhaps our first one, our true mother tongue.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “How could I have known, that by pressing this pen to paper, I was touching us back from extinction?”

455. “How could I have known, that by pressing this pen to paper, I was touching us back from extinction?”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “In minutes, I became more of myself. Which is to say the monstrous part of me got so large, so familiar, I could want it. I could kiss it.”

456. “In minutes, I became more of myself. Which is to say the monstrous part of me got so large, so familiar, I could want it. I could kiss it.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “How else to repay the boy who gave me my first pizza bagel but to become his shadow?”

457. “How else to repay the boy who gave me my first pizza bagel but to become his shadow?”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “The Hubble telescope swoops the other way. Halley’s Comet shoots back behind the trees as the Humvees roll, again, into Iraq.”

458. “The Hubble telescope swoops the other way. Halley’s Comet shoots back behind the trees as the Humvees roll, again, into Iraq.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “We sat there, passing it back and forth until my head felt think and skull-less.”

459. “We sat there, passing it back and forth until my head felt think and skull-less.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “The city is so white it is ready for ink.”

460. “The city is so white it is ready for ink.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “Because the fairy tales were right. You’ll need sorcery to make it out of here.”

461. “Because the fairy tales were right. You’ll need sorcery to make it out of here.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “I watch as two daughters car for their own with an inertia equal to gravity. I sit, with all my theories, and equations, Shakespeare and Milton, Barthes, Du Fu, and Homer, masters of death who can’t, at last, teach me how to touch my dead.”

462. “I watch as two daughters car for their own with an inertia equal to gravity. I sit, with all my theories, and equations, Shakespeare and Milton, Barthes, Du Fu, and Homer, masters of death who can’t, at last, teach me how to touch my dead.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “But the thing about forever is you can’t take it back.”

463. “But the thing about forever is you can’t take it back.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “When I examined the brushstrokes, I saw that they were not painted on at all, but printed on with speckled relief, suggesting a hand without enacting the real. The relief “strokes” never cohered with their shades, so that a stroke would hold two, even three colors at once. A fake. A fraud. Which was why I loved it.”

464. “When I examined the brushstrokes, I saw that they were not painted on at all, but printed on with speckled relief, suggesting a hand without enacting the real. The relief “strokes” never cohered with their shades, so that a stroke would hold two, even three colors at once. A fake. A fraud. Which was why I loved it.”

— Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Quote: “I said it so quiet the syllables never survived my mouth.”

465. “I said it so quiet the syllables never survived my mouth.”

— Ocean Vuong

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