Juniper Carter

“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.”
― Rebecca West, The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917

“I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.”
― Mae West

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.”
― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt