“Be smart, be brave, tell the truth, and don’t take any shit.”
― All the Young Men: A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South
― All the Young Men: A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South
“Be pretty if you can, witty if you must, and gracious if it kills you.”
― All the Young Men: How One Woman Risked It All To Care For The Dying
― All the Young Men: How One Woman Risked It All To Care For The Dying
“It takes him three times as long to admit to his own happiness because he never knew he was allowed to have it.”
― You, with a View
― You, with a View
“You can’t force a person to show up, but you can learn a lesson when they don’t. Trust people’s actions, not their words. Don’t love anyone who isn’t ready to love you back. Let go of the people who don’t hold on to you. Don’t wait on anyone who’s in no rush to get to you.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“Thank God for girlfriends. In this crazy, chaotic, divided world that was run by men, you could count on the women.”
― The Women
― The Women
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