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“Words are a medium that reduces reality to abstraction for transmission to our reason, and in their power to corrode reality inevitably lurks the danger that the words themselves will be corroded too.”
― Sun & Steel
― Sun & Steel
“I was excessively afraid of being defined as a woman before I was seen as myself.”
― My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
― My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king”
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Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king”
―
“But this world where I showed up with my half-made-up persona was a kinder place.”
― Idol, Burning
― Idol, Burning
“Most days I felt like a total fraud and I was convinced it was only a matter of time before everyone figured it all out. Even on days when I did do my best work, I still felt like I was faking my way through it.”
― A Little Bit Broken: A Memoir
― A Little Bit Broken: A Memoir
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