Mina

“That urge to feel wicked so as to deepen the sweetness into awfulness. And that little wickedness of whoever has a body.”
― Clarice Lispector, Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady

“(gently)
It'll pass.”
― Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag: The Scriptures

“And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Waves

“Women are born with pain built in. It's our physical destiny. Period pains, sore boobs, child birth, you know. We carry it within ourselves throughout our lives. Men don't. They have to seek it out. “Women are born with pain built in,” she says. “It’s our physical destiny: period pains, sore boobs, childbirth, you know. We carry it within ourselves throughout our lives, men don’t. They have to seek it out, they invent all these gods and demons and things just so they can feel guilty about things, which is something we do very well on our own. And then they create wars so they can feel things and touch each other and when there aren’t any wars they can play rugby.
We have it all going on in here inside.”
― Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag: The Scriptures