“Once you've learned shame, it settles into your skin like a tattoo. You can cover it up, but you can't scrub off the sense of inadequacy.”
― If This Gets Out
― If This Gets Out
“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“It may be true that suffering builds character, but it also damages people”
― Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
― Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
“History remains with the people who will appreciate it most.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
“I don’t understand anything and it’s like my sadness has drained my brain and now I can’t learn.”
― How It Feels to Float
― How It Feels to Float
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