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“What do you want from us? The dumb girls are too dumb, the smart girls are too smart, and the average girls are too unexceptional?”
― Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
― Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
“What else can we be but stories about ourselves that we tell ourselves?”
― Toward Eternity
― Toward Eternity
“They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway. It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“The poetic portrait is not a representation of the self but the self itself. Poetry does not ‘uncover’ who we are, it does not ‘bring us closer’ to who we are, it does not help us ‘express’ ourselves. Poets are artists who write selves into being.”
― Toward Eternity
― Toward Eternity
“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
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