Nan

“Take a moment and ask yourself who are the real nasty women? Those of us who struggle to empower all women or those of us who empower men who ensure we remain second-class citizens?”
― 404 Ink, Nasty Women

“I am aware, as I sort herbs or learn about mushrooms, or read a friend’s tarot, that perhaps what I am primarily interested in is power. Power against the constant, disempowering experience of being a woman.”
― 404 Ink, Nasty Women

“I have been forced to live with something awful, and I will never be grateful for the personal development I have had to endure to survive it. Acknowledging”
― 404 Ink, Nasty Women

“he was sure that she, with a little more time and a little more wisdom, would come to accept that the novels he liked were superior, novels written by young and youngish men and packed with things, a fascinating, confounding accumulation of brands and music and comic books and icons, with emotions skimmed over, and each sentence stylishly aware of its own stylishness.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah