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Not Here to Be Liked

Michelle Quach

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Because everyone loves a girlboss until she tries to tell you what to do.”

“Because feminism, contrary to popular belief, isn’t about hating on guys like me. It’s all about all of us working toward equality, together.”

“Your parents want what's good for you, but they don't always know what's best for you.”

“And the next time you want to fill my locker with menstrual products, do me a favour and make them pads. I've never been a tampon girl myself”

“To be human is hard enough. Don’t make it harder for yourself.”

“Keeping things from Mom is one thing. That's just basic Asian-kid survival.”

“Why couldn't Lady Justice just wear jeans and a T-shirt?' I complain. 'I mean, if she had a choice.' 'Good question,' says Winona. 'Because,' says Serena, swiping on the lipstick in two expert strokes. She grabs my arm and shepherds me over to the full-length mirror. 'Maybe she liked the way she looked in a dress.”

“Because feminism, contrary to popular belief, isn’t about hating on guys like me. It’s about all of us working toward equality, together”

“and that’s understandable. You feel that something is being taken away from you. And perhaps, in some ways, the situation has been unfair. But life, my dear, is often unfair. The solution, however, is never to dig in deeper where you are. The solution is to reach a hand over the trenches and, as our dear friend Forster would say, connect. Only connect.”

“Is it possible to be hungover from too much boba?”

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