“You don’t hold on to power by being everyone’s friend.
“Everything’s complicated. Everything. Once you start paying attention.”
― Great Big Beautiful Life
― Great Big Beautiful Life
“I want to be able to say one out-of-context comment to someone and they get what it means and they laugh and it’s just some stupid joke from like eleven years ago that means nothing to anyone else.”
― Say You'll Remember Me
― Say You'll Remember Me
“That thought, right there, that I didn’t have to defend myself, put in the emotional labor of explaining that yes, I was actually happy, or try to help someone like Rachel who may never be able to get over her own biases see how wrong she was, that set me free.”
― The C*ck Down the Block
― The C*ck Down the Block
“Pretending everything’s fine only works for so long.”
― Great Big Beautiful Life
― Great Big Beautiful Life
“Ruth always said that forgiveness could not be coerced—it was experienced spontaneously, as an act of grace, appearing only when a person was ready.”
― The Maidens
― The Maidens
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