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“You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked ‘female’.”
― Erin McKean

“She told me to try not to go to college with a boyfriend. She said she didn"t want me to be the girl crying on the phone with her boyfriend and saying no to things instead of yes”
― Jenny Han, To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“My dear, I don't give a damn.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables