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Sometimes, we only get to know someone as one aspect of who they are. Then you start peeling back the layers and understanding more and more about who they are - their vulnerabilities, their fears, their joys, all those other words that equal humanity.
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"Sometimes, we only get to know someone as one aspect of who they are. Then you start peeling back the layers and understanding more and more about who they are - their vulnerabilities, their fears, their joys, all those other words that equal humanity."
— Mara Brock Akil

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Sometimes, we only get to know someone as one aspect of who they are. Then you start peeling back the layers and understanding more and more about who they are - their vulnerabilities, their fears, their joys, all those other words that equal humanity. — Mara Brock Akil

About Mara Brock Akil

Mara Brock Akil was a Writer from United States (1970–present).

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This quote is attributed to Mara Brock Akil, a Writer from United States.
When did Mara Brock Akil live?
Mara Brock Akil lived from 1970 – present.