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“I never know how to refer to previous incarnations of myself in a way that honestly acknowledges the present without sacrificing the past.”
― Something That May Shock and Discredit You
― Something That May Shock and Discredit You
“Ultimately, all executions are political. Their exercise is arbitrary, often capricious, and irrevocable.”
― The Penalty is Death: state power, law, and justice
― The Penalty is Death: state power, law, and justice
“In the expansive nervous system of this word, white supremacy, patriarchy, and extractivism are faulty codes, the misfiring signals which diconnect me from what is, in fact, happening to me; they construct peripheries and thereby make ancient pain seem brand-new.”
― The Nerves and Their Endings
― The Nerves and Their Endings
“I am an eater who knows, intellectually, that control is an illusion. I know it experientially and spiritually, through peak experiences and gentle experiences and love and sudden pain and tragedy. But asking the mind to give up control and the mind actually obeying is another animal. I am an eater whose mind says no.”
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
“The lipsticks that I own are steeped in sex and blood. In my collection, I have Lady Danger; Relentlessly Red; Good to Go. Cosmo tells me early on that the painted mouth is supposed to evoke the labia, voluptuous and slightly parted, and the names of my lipsticks bear this out: they are unequivocal. There are fast cars, dangers, and passion. There is fire, lust, anger poppies, roses, all of them packed into small, dark tubes.”
― Things That Helped: Essays
― Things That Helped: Essays
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