Corinne

“It meant that to create was a fundament, to appreciate, a supplement. Once created, the creature was separate from the creator, and needed no seconding to fully exist.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

“Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some invaluable piece of myself apart from me— so different that I had to stretch and grow in order to recognize her. And in that growing, we came to separation, that place where work begins. Another meeting”
― Audre Lorde, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name