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“Lots of people deserve to die,” said the dust-wife finally. “Not everybody deserves to be a killer.”
― Nettle & Bone
― Nettle & Bone
“I’m sorry you couldn’t find me. I have been in the woods. I put myself there because I couldn’t be good. I have been running with foxes and running with crows and I have found myself a home where no one goes.”
― Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry
― Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry
“They will call you hysterical no matter how much dignity you have. So you might as well do whatever the hell you want.”
― Bright Young Women
― Bright Young Women
“My ambition has long felt oppressive. It is not a joy—it is a master that I must answer to, a smoke that descends into my life, making it hard to breathe. It is only my discipline, my willingness to push myself harder, that has been my way through.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“I must become my own owner, my own authority. I must be a home to myself, and I must find a way to live what I believe.”
― Resistance: A Songwriter's Story of Hope, Change, and Courage
― Resistance: A Songwriter's Story of Hope, Change, and Courage
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