You are still young. Free . . . Do yourself a favor. Before it’s too late, without thinking about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can.
“It’s scary believing that you, as you are, could ever be enough.”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
“I am angry that the fashion industry is completely unwilling to design for a more diverse range of human bodies.”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
“Most of us have these versions of ourselves that terrify us. We have these imperfect bodies we don’t quite know how to cope with. We have these shames we keep to ourselves because to show ourselves as we are, no more and no less, would be too much.”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
“weight loss, thinness really, was social currency.”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
“Because this ever-growing geriatric army reminds us of our own mortality, we push them into the shadows.”
― Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory
― Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory
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