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Creator of Humans Of New York: blog, video series, and two #1 NYT bestselling books. More of a party on Instagram: @humansofny

New York, NY
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    Brandon Stanton‏Verified account @humansofny 19 May 2016
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    (5/5) “I used to be a really happy person. I really was. I was the person who would walk outside and say: ‘Isn’t..."pic.twitter.com/M9PCn6kxUJ

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      1. Syed M Kazmi‏Verified account @SMahmoodKazmi 19 May 2016
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        Thanks for your service to mankind!

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      1. 𝐏𝓢ⓒ‏ @Rascoundrel 19 May 2016
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        (1/2) @humansofny Please Brandon tell her from me, a mother who lost a 5yo son, she IS brave. i feel the depth of her pain. I live it 24/7.

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      1. 𝐏𝓢ⓒ‏ @Rascoundrel 19 May 2016
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        (2/2) @humansofny No escape in sleep. But she was brave protecting Max & brave in sharing her grief. I wish a semblance of peace for her.

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      1. Morven Shearer‏ @Morven_Shearer 19 May 2016
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        this has been such a heartbreaking but important series. Thank you.

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      1. KT  ♒️‏ @kaitymacncheese 20 May 2016
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        this story touches my heart so deeply & I'm not sure why but I would love to just hold her & let her know she has space in my ❤️

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      1. Summer Allen‏ @sumone31 20 May 2016
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        you are an amazing human being...thank you.

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      1. ruby  ❄️ ☃️‏ @yeehawbjtch 19 May 2016
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        i hope you feel joy again sometime in the future even if it takes time

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      1. Vera Kelman‏ @verarules1 19 May 2016
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        I really hope that what we all donated will make a difference in the long run and bring forth cures for all

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      1. actually‏ @shitjuliethinks 20 May 2016
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        thank you for sharing your story and max. I have an almost 4 year old boy, I'm not sure how and if I could handle it

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        No human can handle this. Hang in there, Time is a healer.

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