“Is intelligence always good? I wonder. What if intelligence is wasted? What if intelligence leads to more loneliness rather than to fulfillment? What if instead of productivity and clarity, it generates pain, isolation, and regret?”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Life is bearable when you have someone to write, and someone who writes you back. Even if it's just one person.”
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“Women. They have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition. And they’ve got talent as well as just beauty. And I’m so sick of people saying that love is just all a woman is fit for. I’m so sick of it. But I’m so lonely.”
― Little Women: The Screenplay
― Little Women: The Screenplay
“I should have told someone. But I didn’t. I didn’t think it was anything significant until it was.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. I’m so sick of people saying that love is all a woman is fit for.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
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