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“But what Freud showed us… was that nothing can be grasped, destroyed, or burnt, except in a symbolic way, as one says, in effigie, in absentia.”
― The Seminar of Jacques Lacan: The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
― The Seminar of Jacques Lacan: The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
“Sugar, you deserve to go out on your own terms. Just because you got dusted doesn’t mean you’re done.”
― Done and Dusted
― Done and Dusted
“I can't be expected to girlboss under these fucking conditions! And what the fuck is a She-E-O?”
― Girl Dinner
― Girl Dinner
“I had never seen a white man filled with such fear. The remarkable truth, however, was that it was not the pistol, but my language, the fact that I didn’t conform to his expectations, that I could read, that had so disturbed and frightened him.”
― James
― James
“If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
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