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Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories.

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Ruth Ozeki

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The American society around me looked at me and saw Japanese. Then, when I was 19, I went to Japan for the first time. And suddenly – what a shock – I realized I wasn’t Japanese; they saw me as American. It was an enormous relief. Now I just appreciate being exactly in the middle.

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Maybe all teenagers feel like they don’t fit in. I never felt like a cool kid. I remember being bullied for being Asian.

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May 27, 2024

Maybe all teenagers feel like they don’t fit in. I never felt like a cool kid. I remember being bullied for being Asian.

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May 27, 2024

The American society around me looked at me and saw Japanese. Then, when I was 19, I went to Japan for the first time. And suddenly – what a shock – I realized I wasn’t Japanese; they saw me as American. It was an enormous relief. Now I just appreciate being exactly in the middle.

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