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“Wasn’t friendship its own miracle, the finding of another person who made the entire lonely world seem somehow less lonely?”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

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“We never joke about bunnies, Bunny.”
― Mona Awad, Bunny

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“I don’t feel guilt at being unsociable, though I may sometimes regret it because my loneliness is painful. But when I move into the world, it feels like a moral fall – like seeking love in a whorehouse.”
― Susan Sontag, As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

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“Base motives have in them more energy than
noble ones. Problem: in what way can the energy belonging to
the base motives be transferred to the noble ones?”
― Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace

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“how to escape predetermination, the mechanical sign of the meal... is not an evasion of a social-gender role; it's not regression. It is an active stance: the rejection of the cynicism that this culture hands us through its food, the creation of an involuted body.”
― Chris Kraus, Aliens & Anorexia

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