Victoria

“Piety can turn the power-hungry into monsters,’ Ead said. ‘They can twist any teaching to justify their actions.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“Why, until this moment, did I not realize that the issue is my own confidence? That the root of most of my problems is that I need to be secure enough in who I am to tell anyone who doesn’t like it to go fuck themselves? Why have I spent so long settling for less when I know damn well the world expects more?”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

“Put simply, between ecological destruction and technological hubris, the human experiment is now in question.”
― Bill McKibben, Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?

“Itell anyone who is interested that my ideal long-term romantic relationship is one in which my manfriend and I have separate apartments in the same building. Or in buildings across the street from one another.”
― Samantha Irby, Meaty