“The seething fury coursing through my veins was not transfused; it was pure and self produced. I was the evil thing that had ahold of me now.”
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“I’m wondering if you still think of her as a monster. I suppose it depends on what you think that word means. Monsters are, what? Ugly? Terrifying? Gorgons are both these things, certainly, although Medusa wasn’t always. Can a monster be beautiful if it is still terrifying? Perhaps it depends on how you experience fear and judge beauty.”
― Stone Blind
― Stone Blind
“If you set a fire, you’re going to inhale some smoke. I’m all for setting fires and burning whatever will catch flame, but I encourage you to be careful when you pour the kerosene.”
― Hell Followed With Us
― Hell Followed With Us
“Of course I’m a fraud. The fact that I’m able to carry myself through life without being crushed beneath the psychological weight of being alive proves that I’m a con artist. Aren’t we all con artists?”
― Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
― Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
“I doubt it's possible to have a baby and not imagine what you want for it. If I were to ever fall pregnant, I would wonder what the sex of the baby is. Celebrations that center expectations around gender depress me, though. I don't think I am what someone would envision if they cut into a cake and saw pink. If I saw photos of my mom, teary-eyed at the thought of me being a girl, I would feel even more guilty for being born the way I am.”
― Interesting Facts about Space
― Interesting Facts about Space
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