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“I had often thought about people who lived through strange and compelling times World War II, the Great Depression, the civil rights movement. These were periods that shaped people in some indelib...”
“People teachers, other students, parents constantly made offhand comments that didn't mean much to them, but I read something else in their words. A hidden language that told me I was different. ...”
“It made you wonder: How much of our lives was just luck or good timing, and how much was actually choice? How could it be that tiny serendipitous events could change everything? And if lucky events...”
“People — teachers, other students, parents — constantly made offhand comments that didn't mean much to them, but I read something else in their words. A hidden language that told me I was different...”