“That’s why all those records from high school sound so good. It’s not that the songs were better—it’s that we were listening to them with our friends, drunk for the first time on liqueurs, touching sweaty palms, staring for hours at a poster on the wall, not grossed out by carpet or dirt or crumpled, oily bedsheets. These songs and albums were the best ones because of how huge adolescence felt then, and how nostalgia recasts it now.”
― Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
― Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
“We each sit alone, staring at this black screen with a whole range of emotions. But in a strange way, we are all doing it together, and we should take solace in the fact that no one has a clue what’s going on. I”
― Modern Romance: An Investigation
― Modern Romance: An Investigation
“Sometimes, just saying that you hate something, and having someone agree with you, can make you feel better about a terrible situation. “I”
― A Series of Unfortunate Events Collection #1-3 with Bonus Material: The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, The Wide Window
― A Series of Unfortunate Events Collection #1-3 with Bonus Material: The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, The Wide Window
“I learned that I was getting way too good at a job that was not my life’s passion.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
“11. If you don’t eat pussy, keep walking.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
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