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Meaning
The speaker is expressing a desire for an ordinary future: a normal life, a child, and growing older. The quote also shows that this wish feels difficult because of the weight of the commitment involved.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Park Yeon-mi
Park Yeon-mi is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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