Camila

“What if alzheimer's isn't just a slow death? What if it's another dimension entirely? An ascension, even. We humans are so fixated on our minds that we see their loss as a tragedy, but what if it's a gift? Maybe the erosion of memory clears space for something truer. Maybe the intelect gets in the way of the heart, until little by little it doesn't. How freeing, I think.”
― Tory Henwood Hoen, Before I Forget

“Muchas veces las gentes lloran porque encuen.
tran las cosas demasiado bellas. Lo que les hace llorar, no es el deseo de poseerlas, sino esa profunda melanocolÍa que sentimos por todo lo que no es, por todo lo que no alcanza su plenitud.”
― Elena Poniatowska, Lilus Kikus

“Pregnancy made her feel too much like an animal. It was embarrassing to be so publicly colonized.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex

“Maybe I was just terrified that I might be the closest thing she had to leaving a piece of herself behind.”
― Michelle Zauner, Crying in H Mart