Phoebe

“Culture does not make people. People make culture.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, We Should All Be Feminists

“It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Why the word feminist? ... to choose to use the vague expression human rights is to deny the specific and particular problem of gender.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, We Should All Be Feminists

“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray