Quartknee

“If you're going to cry, go to church and pray for the living. The dead don't need your tears.”
― Lydia Kang, The Impossible Girl

“All things are poison and nothing is without poison, only the dosage makes a thing not poison.”
― Lydia Kang, Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything

“Ben saw me, not just the curated version of myself I put out into the world, not just the stats of my life on paper. He saw straight through to the untouched depths of my soul, and I knew in that instant that he understood me. He knew me. Without even trying.”
― Jason Collins, Gilded Ambition

“We act mean to defend ourselves from boredom and from those who would chop off our breasts. We act mean to defend our clubs and institutions. We act mean because we like to laugh. Being mean to boys is fun and a second-wave feminist duty. Being rude to men who deserve it is a holy mission. Sisterhood is powerful, but being a bitch is more exhilarating. Being a bitch is spectacular.”
― Myriam Gurba, Mean