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“Mermaids don't drown.”
― Suzanne Palmieri, The Witch of Belladonna Bay

“Oh, the things we invent when we are scared
and want to be rescued.”
― Richard Siken, Crush

“She lacks the core of sureness, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on reflections of herself in others' eyes. She does not dare to be herself.”
― Anaïs Nin, Henry and June: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1931-1932

“But what does it matter what reality is outside myself, so long as it has helped me to live, to feel that I am, and what I am?”
― Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal