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“I've been to a lot of school and read a lot of thick books, but at my very core there's a made-for-TV-movie mentality I don't think i will ever shake.”
― Pam Houston, Cowboys Are My Weakness

“The antidote to loneliness isn’t just being around random people indiscriminately, the antidote to loneliness is emotional security.”
― Benedict Wells, Vom Ende der Einsamkeit

“All damaged people are dangerous. Survival makes them so.' 'Why?' 'Because they have no pity. They know what others can survive, as they did.”
― Josephine Hart, Damage

“That’s what forgiving was: seeing someone for what they were, flaws and all, not what you wanted them to be, not what they should have been.”
― B.G. Harlen, Break Her

“Everyone wants to be the survivor, but they seldom realize how very high the cost is.”
― B.G. Harlen, Break Her

“Love isn’t just a matter of looking at someone, I think now, but also of looking with them, of facing what they face.”
― Garth Greenwell, What Belongs to You

“One of the curious aspects of the Twenty-First Century was the great delusion amongst many people, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area, that freedom of speech and freedom of expression were best exercised on technological platforms owned by corporations dedicated to making as much money as possible.”
― Jarett Kobek, I Hate the Internet

“I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.”
― Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

“Was I expected to find solace in these people? I felt alone, perfectly alone. So alone I felt divine. Divine like a lonely god unfathomable to anyone but herself.”
― Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio

“True development does not respect comfort.”
― Tom Crewe, The New Life

“To protect myself, I detach.”
― Natasha Brown, Assembly