evelyn

“So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours, nobody can say.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

“We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything - what a waste!”
― Andre Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

“If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.”
― Richard Siken, Crush

“How much of my mother's life I missed because I was a child”
― Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji