Nicole

“This is the hoary deal-when you have got a mood disorder, few people are heavy enough and patient enough to anchor your ups and downs. And if you're high functioning in your anxiety, there are not many men (or women) out there who will actually take the kite string off you in the first place. And I do wonder if it's grossly unfair to ever expect them to be able to. I've often expected this of my partners. The expectation was too high for both of us, with all of them.”
― Sarah Wilson, First, We Make the Beast Beautiful: A New Story About Anxiety

“A person doesn't know true hurt and suffering until they've felt the pain of falling in love with someone whose affections lie elsewhere.”
― Rose Gordon, Her Imperfect Groom

“Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter”
― Robert Greene, The 48 Laws of Power

“A man’s kiss is his signature.”
― Mae West