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“The face one wears as an adult is a mask that's cut to fit in her youth.”
― Hausfrau
― Hausfrau
“So much of desire, at that age, was a willful act. Trying so hard to slur the rough, disappointing edges of boys into the shape of someone we could love.”
― The Girls
― The Girls
“Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
“To each her own fear. But I don't want to watch my life unfold. I want to unfold it myself, if you will. If there's something I want to do? I do it. If there's something I want? I chase it. And I Catch it. If I believe in something, I support it. If none of those things? Then ... nothing. Then I let it go.”
― Hausfrau
― Hausfrau
“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”
― The Sea
― The Sea
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