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Skim
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"Skim" Quotes

A Japanese-Canadian high school student navigates through friendship, romance, and her own identity in this graphic novel.

Quotes

I think what I want is to be happy.

Mariko Tamaki

happiness

I feel like I'm pretending to be someone else.

Mariko Tamaki

identity

I can't be who I am and what everyone wants me to be at the same time.

Mariko Tamaki

identityexpectations

There's so much of me people don't know.

Mariko Tamaki

self-discovery

It's like I'm a little boat on a big, big ocean.

Mariko Tamaki

metaphorlife

I'm not the only one who feels like I'm pretending.

Mariko Tamaki

identityshared experience

Maybe I need to figure out how to be okay by myself.

Mariko Tamaki

self-acceptance

I keep trying to be someone I'm not.

Mariko Tamaki

identityself-discovery

People think they know me, but they don't.

Mariko Tamaki

misunderstood

I want to be free, like a bird in the sky.

Mariko Tamaki

freedom