Sometimes when I'm brushing my teeth, I'll look at the mirror and I swear my reflection seems kind … - Charles Yu

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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together.

Charles Yu

Sometimes when I'm brushing my teeth, I'll look at the mirror and I swear my reflection seems kind of disappointed. I realized a couple of years ago that not only am I not super-skilled at anything, I'm not even particularly good at being myself.

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