“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“The problem was the companies that sold shitty sanitary pads. Otherwise reasonable adults who believed tampons stole a girl's virginity. Doctors who didn't bother to solve common problems. Birth control that could kill you. Boys who were told that they couldn't control themselves. A society that couldn't handle the fact that roughly half of all humans will menstruate.”
― The Change
― The Change
“THE ENEMY…We do refrain from using this term in reference to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as we count so many of their number as alumni.”
― Murder Your Employer
― Murder Your Employer
“But maybe you should question the people who taught you this version of God. Because it's not doing you any favors.”
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
“But you want him to keep talking, to keep listening. Maybe invite him to come up? No, too soon. You don’t think he’s a serial killer. That’s not it. It’s that you don’t want him to think you’re that kind of woman. The kind your mother warned you not to be. So you have not been. You are forty-two.”
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
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