People are inclined to say that I am Ramona. I'm not sure

People are inclined to say that I am Ramona. I'm not sure that's true, but I did share some experiences with her.

📖 Beverly Cleary

🌍 American | 👨‍💼 Author

🎂 April 12, 1916

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This quote explores the idea of identity and how others perceive us based on shared experiences or characteristics. It highlights the complexity of personal identity—sometimes, we are labeled or defined through associations, whether accurate or not. The speaker's acknowledgment of not being Ramona, despite shared experiences, serves as a reminder that we are more than just the roles or identities others assign to us. Embracing this nuance allows for authentic self-awareness and understanding that perceptions can be fluid and multifaceted.

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