Christopher
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“My life was narrated for me by others. Their voices were forceful, emphatic, absolute. It had never occurred to me that my voice might be as strong as theirs.”
― Educated
― Educated
“There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.”
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“...a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit.”
― Timequake
― Timequake
“So, I will just share it here, because I truly believe that the only universal “body” is our breath, because breath is the only thing that all human bodies experience and as such, it is something we all must share, not just with each other, but, in one way or another, with all living things on earth. To this day, I still can’t think of a better way of truly breaking us free from the visual rut that the canon of Western art has left us languishing in, than the breath of an Indigenous Australian woman.”
― Ten Steps to Nanette
― Ten Steps to Nanette
“Coping takes a fuck-ton more effort and energy than thriving ever will.”
― Ten Steps to Nanette
― Ten Steps to Nanette
Maine West Science Fiction and Fantasy
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— last activity Jun 07, 2011 06:58AM
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¡ POETRY !
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