He is mad about being small when you were big, but no, that’s not it, he is mad about being helpless when you were powerful, but no, not that either, he is mad about being contingent when you were necessary, not quite it, he is insane
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“Well,” he adds, “except for your arms.” “My arms?” “They’re kind of flabby.” He wrinkles his nose. “But other than that, wow. Like I said, you’re the perfect woman.”
― The Boyfriend
― The Boyfriend
“He is mad about being small when you were big, but no, that’s not it, he is mad about being helpless when you were powerful, but no, not that either, he is mad about being contingent when you were necessary, not quite it, he is insane because when he loved you, you didn’t notice.”
― Into the Wild
― Into the Wild
“Nobody ever talks about the logistics of leaving, like getting out of an abusive relationship is simply working up the courage to go.”
― The Best of Friends
― The Best of Friends
“It is easy, when you are young, to believe that what you desire is no less than what you deserve, to assume that if you want something badly enough, it is your God-given right to have it.”
― Into the Wild
― Into the Wild
“All I want is a decent man who doesn’t have a drinking or a gambling problem,”
― The Boyfriend
― The Boyfriend
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