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Gigi
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Status gave a woman more control over her existence, more protection from being battered about by others’ whims or life’s caprices.
“We are defining the boundaries of normality by tearing apart the people outside it.”
― So You've Been Publicly Shamed
― So You've Been Publicly Shamed
“A palate is a spot on your tongue where you remember. Where you assign words to the textures of taste. Eating becomes a discipline, language-obsessed. You will never simply eat food again.”
― Sweetbitter
― Sweetbitter
“So we must forgive all those Who trespass against us? Fuck that shit. I’m not some charitable trust. There are people I will hate Even after I’m ashes and dust.”
― You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
― You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
“Unlike a monarchy or a military dictatorship imposed on society from above, Fascism draws energy from men and women who are upset because of a lost war, a lost job, a memory of humiliation, or a sense that their country is in steep decline. The more painful the grounds for resentment, the easier it is for a Fascist leader to gain followers by dangling the prospect of renewal or by vowing to take back what has been stolen.”
― Fascism: A Warning
― Fascism: A Warning
“A crowd is only impressed by excessive sentiments. Exaggerate, affirm, resort to repetition, and never attempt to prove anything by reasoning.”
― So You've Been Publicly Shamed
― So You've Been Publicly Shamed
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