“It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
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“The nicest veterans...the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who'd really fought.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“Not letting the world destroy you. That’s a daily battle.”
― Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
― Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
“I remember the stars that night. They were like salt against the sky, like someone spilled the shaker against very dark cloth. That mattered to me, their accidental beauty.”
― Girl in Pieces
― Girl in Pieces
“It took four years for me to fall in love with him. It only took four pages to stop.”
― November 9
― November 9
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