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“Controlling my environment was still a compelling need for me. I did everything I could to not be surprised by anything...

Looking back, I think that my need to predict how my day was going to unfold was a direct response to the amount of chaos in my childhood.”
― Olga Trujillo, The Sum of My Parts: A Survivor's Story of Dissociative Identity Disorder

tags: abuse-survivor, abusive-childhood, child-abuse-survivor, complex-ptsd, controlling, controlling-others, effects-of-child-abuse, need-for-control

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“Justice? Justice is even more problematic than truth. It’s an emergent property of a very complicated system.”
― M.R. Carey, Fellside

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“The feeling that you want to own someone body and soul, spirit them away from everyone else, have them all to yourself forever and ever and ever,” Hugo said dreamily. “It’s called love.”
“No, it’s called kidnapping,” said Tavi.”
― Jennifer Donnelly, Stepsister

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“The more we're thrown into conflict with each other through engineered distrust, the less able we are to unite against those responsible.”
― DaShanne Stokes

“Here are the things girls die of: hunger, disease, accidents, childbirth, and violence. It takes more than heartache to kill a girl. Girls are tough as rocks.”
― Jennifer Donnelly, Stepsister

tags: cinderella, death, girl-power, girls, heartache, rocks, stepsister, stepsisters

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