“You keep asking why your work is not enough, and I don’t know how to answer that, because it is enough to exist in the world and marvel at it. You don’t need to justify that, or earn it. You are allowed to just live.”
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@CiaraNi This is such a good book
“We don’t have to fall into the same category to be of equal value.”
“We’re all just trying to be comfortable, and well fed, and unafraid.”
“There’s just some things in the universe that are better left un-fucked-with.”
So many Becky Chambers sentences getting jotted down in my reader's notebook. Some of them should feel twee, but don't, which says something about both the world she's written and the world we're living in.
@CiaraNi Becky Chambers - a gospel for our times
@CiaraNi Been waiting to get my hands on that! Big fan of her other books, highly recommended if you haven't read them yet!
