Ignoring other people’s yardsticks, she had decided that she was enough as a woman. To be treated well, to be adored, to be showered with presents and affection, and to eschew that which she disliked, including work and group socialising –
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“In principle, all women should give themselves permission to demand good treatment, but the world made doing so profoundly difficult.”
― Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder
― Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder
“I’m starting to understand how ridiculous it is to demand civility when the world is so disgustingly uncivil.”
― Blood Over Bright Haven
― Blood Over Bright Haven
“In the classical music field, it’s still more permissible for women to be mediocre than it is for them to be fat.”
― Natural Beauty
― Natural Beauty
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