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For a split second I bristled, feeling for the knife under my dress,
“I waited to be told what was good about me. [...] All that time I had spent readying myself, the articles that taught me life was really just a waiting room until someone noticed you- the boys had spent that time becoming themselves.”
― The Girls
― The Girls
“You’re the bravest person I’ve ever met.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass
“That was part of being a girl--you were resigned to whatever feedback you'd get. If you got mad, you were crazy, and if you didn't react, you were a bitch. The only thing you could do was smile from the corner they'd backed you into. Implicate yourself in the joke even if the joke was always on you.”
― The Girls
― The Girls
“Effect and outcome.'
'Exactly. We can assume the best, but we can't choose how people perceive us. We can, however, choose how those views affect us.”
― Under Rose-Tainted Skies
'Exactly. We can assume the best, but we can't choose how people perceive us. We can, however, choose how those views affect us.”
― Under Rose-Tainted Skies
“Aelin was no savior to rally behind, but a cataclysm to be weathered.”
― Empire of Storms
― Empire of Storms
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