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“A lady I will be, but a man's accessory, his handbag, no thank you. I will not be someone's ornament. I will not just be someone's honey, baby, sweetheart.”
― Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
― Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
“Humans may progress. They may think that they are moving forward because they have invented clever machines and because they control the land and sea. But man's capacity to inflict and endure pain is constant. Man's desire for power, to beat down his competition - it hasn't changed in the slightest.”
― The Returners
― The Returners
“The song is languid and speaks of love and loneliness and loss. Why does love seem to go with the sad things?”
― A Map of the Known World
― A Map of the Known World
“That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.”
― The Truth About Forever
― The Truth About Forever
“No one actually needs another person or another person's love to survive. Love is when we have irrationally convinced ourselves that we do.”
― Elsewhere
― Elsewhere
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