“We don’t necessarily know how to hear stories about any kind of violence, because it is hard to accept that violence is as simple as it is complicated, that you can love someone who hurts you, that you can stay with someone who hurts you, that you can be hurt by someone who loves you, that you can be hurt by a complete stranger, that you can be hurt in so many terrible, intimate ways.”
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
― Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
“I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.”
― Captain Newman, M.D.
― Captain Newman, M.D.
“Love without sacrifice is like theft”
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
“Broken people don't hide from their monsters. Broken people let themselves be eaten.”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
― Eliza and Her Monsters
“All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.”
― All About Love: New Visions
― All About Love: New Visions
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