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“Honesty isn't easy. Or comfortable.”

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“That's the problem with getting your heart wrapped up in things. The dumbest stuff starts to carry way too much significance. You think about things way too much. You imagine a hole being filled that rarely bothered you at all when it was empty.”

Heart Sadness Empty

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“I'm attracted to difficulty, I think. I'm attracted to guys who have truckloads of baggage. With them, it will never, ever be simple. And then they do or say one little magical thing and they own me.”

Dating Baggage Difficult Guys

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“In a flash, I remember why I don't care for therapists and why I didn't want to do this in the first place. They judge. Even if they don't mean to, they do. They think they know best and, sorse yet, they can convince you it's true.”

Judgment Therapy Therapists

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“I am angry. It is illegal for me to be angry. Remember: Don't get angry. It is illegal to be a black man and be angry. Right. Got it. I will remember this next time.”

Anger Black Lives Matter Black Man

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“You know gentrification is deep when a garage rock band made up of three white boys is called "Harlem".”

Harlem Gentrification

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“You never know. Somebody can seem cool and then you look in their music library and there's Katy Perry.”

Friendship Katy Perry Music Library

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now

“I dug her usage of "Spotify" as a verb.”

Language Spotify

Book:The Truth of Right Now

Source: The Truth of Right Now