“Sometimes I feel like I’m a pair of eyes and ears, and I’m just trying to stay safe and make sense of what’s happening. I don’t want pain. I don’t want to die. I don’t want to see other people around me die. But I don’t have anything left inside me to figure out where I fit in or what I want. If I want anything, it’s to know what’s possible to want.”
― The Bonesetter's Daughter
― The Bonesetter's Daughter
“To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is to have everything: the ability to discriminate, to love and to remain indifferent. To lack it is to be locked within oneself, paradoxically incapable of either love or indifference.”
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem
“In Steinberg’s world, numbers celebrate their independence, words map out the future, letters stage parades, and pedestrians are dogged by question marks.”
― Steinberg at the New Yorker
― Steinberg at the New Yorker
“It goes right back to judging women with large breasts as bimbos and small breasts as brains; women who are believed versus women who are ridiculed. Our bodies are the common denominator in the ways we are held back.”
― A Boob's Life: How America's Obsession Shaped Me ... and You
― A Boob's Life: How America's Obsession Shaped Me ... and You
“I hate Capaldi because deep down I suspect he may be right. That people have been living with one another all this time, centuries, loving and hating each other, and all on a mistaken premise. A kind of superstition we kept going while we didn’t know better.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
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