“Apples and oranges, my therapist tells me. What if you're not the same as other women, what if you're an entirely different fruit? she asks gently. But everyone has a favorite fruit, I tell her. I feel a tear run down my cheek. Everyone prefers one over the other. That is how the world works; everything is ranked. One is always better than the other.”
― My Body
― My Body
“There is no hate such as that born out of love betrayed- and my brain screamed out for revenge.”
― Flowers in the Attic
― Flowers in the Attic
“Happiness [is] only real when shared”
― Into the Wild
― Into the Wild
“I don't want to die without any scars.”
― Fight Club
― Fight Club
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