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It is a gift to be needed, and a gift to allow someone to need you this way.
Nora McInerny
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Can I call you and cry? (March 23, 2023); Complete 18-word sentence from the author’s own essay. Context is reciprocal emotional support between longtime friends, including calling each other to cry; not a quotation from the books discussed later.
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Can I call you and cry? (March 23, 2023)
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  • noraborealis.substack.comChecked using manual, 20 October 2026Can I call you and cry? (March 23, 2023); Complete 18-word sentence from the author’s own essay. Context is reciprocal emotional support between longtime friends, including calling each other to cry; not a quotation from the books discussed later.

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