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“What was it like for the sirens on their lonely rock, watching everyone who tried to love them drown?”
Jess Zimmerman, Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

“Women have been monsters, and monsters have been women.”
Jess Zimmerman, Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

“As always in myth, women win their fame by dying.”
Jess Zimmerman, Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

“Beauty is demonstrably a cheat code for a slightly easier life. People just a little more likely to do you a favor, love just a little easier to access, the world just a little more welcoming.”
Jess Zimmerman, Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

“Before Lamia killed children, her children were killed. The root of her violence, like the root of so much violence, is grief.”
Jess Zimmerman, Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

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