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“I did crave attention, but I refused to humiliate myself by asking for it.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“and the shame was not, that his body was exposed, but that it was exposed to indifferent eyes.”
― Ayn Rand

“I guess I have a lot of emotion stored up. But it's nothing bad. It's love. It's just love rotting up inside of me . . . That's it . . . I have too much love, I think, and nobody to give it to.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Homesick for Another World

“There is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre.”
― Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five