Eirene

“OH, SLEEP. Nothing else could ever bring me such pleasure, such freedom, the power to feel and move and think and imagine, safe from the miseries of my waking consciousness...I'd always loved sleeping. It was one thing my mother and I had enjoyed doing together when I was a child...We got along best when we were asleep.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me”
― cecilia von ziegesar

“In fact, it was the opposite of suicide. My hibernation was self-preservational. I thought that it was going to save my life.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“The truth is, other people hold no real power over you unless you give it to them.”
― Mel Robbins, The Let Them Theory