Vidya

“A hallmark of female adolescence is the realization that you are being commodified. You then are developing a sense of self within a cultural framework that values you primarily as an object.”
― Natalie M. Esparza, Spectacle: Discover a Vibrant Life through the Lens of Curiosity

“Of course I had my heart broken as a teen. I was desperately in love with myself. Then I found out that I was completely shallow. I haven’t spoken to myself since.”
― M.T. Anderson

“If you misuse your youth, you get misery when you are old.”
― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

“I was quite enchanted with myself. I had always thought I had very strong views on sexual morality. I found I had nothing of the kind.”
― Jane Gardam, Bilgewater