Lea

“I could make a case for my mother's rejection of domesticity as some kind of feminist assertion of her right to leisure.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“In a haze, I ordered a rice cooker from the Wolfgang Puck Bistro Collection, a cubic zirconia tennis bracelet, two push-up bras with silicone inserts, and seven hand-painted porcelain figurines of sleeping babies.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“What is it about moving into a new place that makes you want to kill yourself?”
― Lisa Taddeo, Animal

“FOR MANY YEARS MY RAGE was dormant.
I'd lived to survive. I could call up the hideous event, but in a far-off way. I could have dictated only the facts. I could not have called up each moment of horror.”
― Lisa Taddeo, Animal