Bridget

“The thinking that women of all shapes and sizes can be beautiful is still hugely problematic, because it is predicated on the idea that the most important thing a woman has to offer the world is her appearance. Men are raised to worry about their legacies, not their upper arm and thigh fat, stretch marks, crows-feet, saggy elbows, ugly armpits, thin eyelashes, and normal-smelling genitals.”
― Jessica Knoll, The Favorite Sister

“I’m a lunatic wandering around for scraps.”
― Daniel Handler, Why We Broke Up

“It is a dangerous thing to conflate feminism with liking all women. It limits women to being one thing, likable, when feminism is about allowing women to be all shades of all things, even if that thing is a snake oil saleswoman.”
― Jessica Knoll, The Favorite Sister

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places