“Women are born with pain built in. It's our physical destiny. Period pains, sore boobs, child birth, you know. We carry it within ourselves throughout our lives. Men don't. They have to seek it out. “Women are born with pain built in,” she says. “It’s our physical destiny: period pains, sore boobs, childbirth, you know. We carry it within ourselves throughout our lives, men don’t. They have to seek it out, they invent all these gods and demons and things just so they can feel guilty about things, which is something we do very well on our own. And then they create wars so they can feel things and touch each other and when there aren’t any wars they can play rugby.
We have it all going on in here inside.”
― Fleabag: The Scriptures
We have it all going on in here inside.”
― Fleabag: The Scriptures
“People are all we've got.”
― Fleabag: The Scriptures
― Fleabag: The Scriptures
“surely no one dies when they’re at their happiest.”
― Reminders of Him
― Reminders of Him
“Maybe the best way to cope with the loss of the people we love is to find them in as many places and things as we possibly can.”
― Reminders of Him
― Reminders of Him
“It'll be hard to read. But I'm not asking you to read it because I'm in love with Kenna. I'm asking you to read it because your son was in love with her.”
― Reminders of Him
― Reminders of Him
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