This world was ugly. It was raw and bitter and filled with far too much death to be worth continuing on.
“You've learned a new rule and it's simple: don't put yourself in situations you'd like to run away from.
But when you run, run back to yourself, like that bunny in Runaway Bunny runs to its mother, but you are the mother, and you'll see that laer and be very, very proud.”
― Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
But when you run, run back to yourself, like that bunny in Runaway Bunny runs to its mother, but you are the mother, and you'll see that laer and be very, very proud.”
― Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
“Here's what I have to say about being married: someday you will look at him, hating him with every fiber of your being, wishing that he would die the most violent death possible. It will pass."
--Hannah Horvath's dying grandmother”
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--Hannah Horvath's dying grandmother”
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“I can’t find a goddamn fucking job and I’m too fat to be a stripper,” I said as I polished off a stale croissant.”
― Not That Kind of Girl: A young woman tells you what she's "learned"
― Not That Kind of Girl: A young woman tells you what she's "learned"
“The world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters.”
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“Miss Grantham ordered me to my room and told me no man would ever wish to marry me if I did not learn to behave like a lady. But Miss Grantham always behaves like a lady, and no man has ever wished to marry her, either, so if it really makes no difference in the end, I don’t see why I shouldn’t at least have fun!”
― A Dead Bore
― A Dead Bore
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