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Mieko Kawakami
“If you want to know how poor somebody was growing up, ask them how many windows they had. Don't ask what was in their fridge or in their closet. The number of windows says it all. It says everything. If they had none, or maybe one or two, that's all you need to know.”
Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

Carmen Maria Machado
“He is not a bad man, and that, I realize suddenly, is the root of my hurt. He is not a bad man at all. To describe him as evil or wicked or corrupted would do a deep disservice to him. And yet—”
Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties

Carmen Maria Machado
“What is worse: being locked outside of your own mind, or being locked inside of if?
What is worse: writing a Trope or being one? What about being more that one?”
Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

Carmen Maria Machado
“People can be monsters, or vulnerable as lambs. They—no, we—are perpetrators and victims at the same time. It takes so little to tip the scale one way or the other. This is the world we live in,”
Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties

William Blake
“A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.”
William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

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