Jacque Ni

“Choosing to believe in Computer Simulation gives us a name to our intuition of something else governing us. We are not entirely in control. We have no idea what the fuck is going on. It creates the certainty out of uncertainty.”
― Nathan Hill, Wellness

“Any serious program of liberating women must start from the premise that liberation is not just about equality (the liberal idea). It is about power. Women cannot be liberated without reducing the power of men. Their liberation not only means changing consciousness and social structure in ways that will transfer to women much of the power monopolized by men. The nature of the power itself will thereby change, since throughout history power has itself been defined in sexist terms.”
― Susan Sontag, On Women

“Look at me, I was beginning to to enjoy the sun again, the mountains, even life's problem, I was beginning to accept that the meaninglessness of life was no one's fault but mine.”
― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

“Some how, some way, the child assuaged the tiny yet eternal yearning for the home Lina once knew where everyone had anything and no one had everything.”
― Toni Morrison, A Mercy