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“Shake off the dust of unwelcoming places.”

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Wayne Gerard Trotman, born on May 16, 1964, is a renowned filmmaker known for his profound social significance and unique artistic style. His works have had a wide impact in the film industry. more

“Anton does not have a need to give our home a touch of anything British. This British man living in this house, with his blind devotion to—his love affair with—not the Orient, but his idea of the Orient, colored by its history, its culture, its underdog-now-having-its-revenge role in world affairs, is all the British this house ever needs.”

Romance Fiction Short Story Philippines Filipino Estrangement Manila Phuket World Affair

Book:Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

Source: Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

“On days she is half-lucid, Rob finds Manika a bore, too self-absorbed and a little shallow, removed from reality, a spoiled kid from Manila, where she is heiress to billions—or stolen billions, as his father would say.”

Fiction New York Short Story Philippines Filipino Manila Countdown To A Kiss

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“Ah, all these women and not a pair of lips to kiss”

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Book:Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

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“On days her spirits are low, like now, or between ballet seasons, when she has time to think about herself outside of the roles she plays, when she is not Odette in Swan Lake or Clara in The Nutcracker, she finds her feet reason enough to doubt the grace for which she is applauded when she spins on the tips of her toes.”

Fiction Short Story Philippines Filipino Manila High Society

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“The show is over, but she cannot bring herself to even slow down. The more she thinks about quitting, the louder the applause, the longer the standing ovations, and the higher the expectations go.”

Fiction Short Story Philippines Filipino Manila High Society

Book:Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

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“In Intramuros, and only in Intramuros, does he ever feel at rest. He thinks to himself here are the ancient stones of Manila; here are the secrets whispered by heroes to their paramours; here, they have plotted revolutions by candlelight, in air punctuated by mosquitoes, and harm, and roses”

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Book:Assembling Alice

Source: Assembling Alice

“With Mindy, I could be the man I wish I were, the man I doubt I could ever be, the man I wish I could take a pill to become.”

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“No, not really, not to change it, not to forget it, or rewrite it, but to remember it with caution so it is not too harmful to keep in mind.”

Romance Fiction Short Story Berlin Lgbtqia Philippines Filipino Diaspora Manila On A Sunday In August

Book:Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

Source: Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official

“Surviving alone can be tough, but it's easier than being around people who are not happy to have you.”

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