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Jung retreated to Bollingen, not to escape his professional life, but instead to advance it.
“Shaving my head was a way of saying to the world: Fuck you. You want me to be pretty for you? Fuck you. You want me to be good for you? Fuck you. You want me to be your dream girl? Fuck you. I’d been the good girl for years. I’d smiled politely while TV show hosts leered at my breasts, while American parents said I was destroying their children by wearing a crop top, while executives patted my hand condescendingly and second-”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
“There is no universe in which I’m going to let you go. I want to be with you, on you, every second of every day.”
― Love, Theoretically
― Love, Theoretically
“As if gaining weight was something unkind I had done to them personally, a betrayal. At what point did I promise to stay 17 for the rest of my life?”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
“You could be my entire world,” he whispers in my ear before moving to my collarbone. “If you let me.”
― Love, Theoretically
― Love, Theoretically
“In that moment, I made peace with my family—by which I mean that I realized I never wanted to see them again, and I was at peace with that.”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
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