So Lucky
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“What is it with men and women and the constant battle over the central heating? Growing up, I can remember how every winter my dad turned into Chief Inspector Stevens of the Heating Police, constantly policing the thermostat and turning down the dial a click. Only for him to go to work and Mum to turn it back up two notches. Back and forth it went for my entire childhood.”
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up
― Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up
“As an individual, you can change the world; why wait for someone else to try to change it for you?”
― The Cows
― The Cows
“So much of feminism leans towards breaking down the patriarchy. But every day I see that it is women who are damaging other women.”
― So Lucky
― So Lucky
“Here are the facts: I am thirty-three, almost a year into a job in Silicon Valley, waiting for the truth of my life to crack open and reveal itself.”
― Ripe
― Ripe
“They remain slaves because they can’t see what is beautiful in this world.”
― The White Tiger
― The White Tiger
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