Candice

“A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle,”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

“My friends, quite rightly, thought I was insane to have become so quickly obsessed with someone I didn’t know. But they were also used to it – me finding a new love interest had always been like a greedy child opening a toy on Christmas Day. I ripped the packaging open, got frustrated trying to make it work, played with it obsessively until it broke, then chucked the broken pieces of plastic in the back of a cupboard on Boxing Day.”
― Dolly Alderton, Everything I Know About Love

“Most people go through their whole lives, without ever really feeling that close with anyone.”
― Sally Rooney , Normal People

“He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe