She hadn’t understood how exhausting and heartbreaking it had been to hide such a big part of herself all these years, to reshape and contort herself into something more acceptable. She hadn’t realised just how heavy her mask had been until
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“You didn’t need to die and be reborn in order to shift from one life to the next,”
― The Measure
― The Measure
“There’s being bad at small talk, and then there’s being so reticent that your coworkers assume you’ve recently testified against a mob boss, and I never knew how thin the line between the two was.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“In her three decades as a journalist, as the headlines seemed to grow ever more grim, Deborah had seen the words shed their weight a little more with each occurrence, until they barely resembled the dense nouns and heavy adjectives that once pressed upon entire rooms.”
― The Measure
― The Measure
“If we could stop loving people, life would be so much simpler,”
― The Kiss Curse
― The Kiss Curse
“She knew that the world liked to praise the saintly, those who accepted their hardships with peace, rather than rage or complaint.”
― The Measure
― The Measure
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