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Place and displacement have always been central for me. A type of insecurity goes with that: you are always following the cues, like learning the dance steps when the dance is already under way.

~Claire Messud

Topics: Always Been Central Dance Displacement Following Goes Insecurity Learning Like Me Place Steps Type Way You

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I don't think it's different to be a black girl in England than it is to be a black girl from America. We all collectively share in a pain of displacement and not feeling like we quite belong in places.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: America Belong Black Collectively Different Displacement England Feeling Girl Like Pain Places Quite Share Than Think

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I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people and governments clash, but I do not miss the danger or the constant displacement.

~Deborah Copaken Kogan

Topics: Clash Close Constant Danger Direct Displacement Excitement Experience Governments Happens Having History Intimate Knowledge Miss People Seeing Through Up

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Thematically, in a lot of what I write, there's a sense of displacement, of being rooted in multiple places, and how that can tug at your identities and your wants and your goals.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Being Displacement Goals How Identities Lot Multiple Places Rooted Sense Tug Wants Write Your I Write

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