Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Self Quotes

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She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He made her like herself.

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When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that disregard into a virtue. "We are too superior/busy/cool/not-uptight to bother about how we look to other people, and so we can wear pajamas to school and underwear to the mall.

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