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“Home is a funny concept. One that we hold sacred whether we realize it or not. If a home was safe we carry that feeling with us. If a home wasn’t safe we can’t shake the scars of that violation. We never forget the violence of losing home or the pain of never having been given one or the comfort of having lived in one filled with love and community. The longing for home is a universal human experience.”

“What would I give, to be seen? To be carefully studied and perfectly understood? Would I let someone carve me up, if it meant feeling like I was loved? I knew the answer was yes, because it had always been yes.”

“I had let Raven touch me and control me. I had let the Queen hold me captive. I had let the Doctor use me as one of her tools. And I had let the Lover spin me into her glittering web of madness and hedonism.” (Continued with next comment)

“I’m so good at showing what I’m supposed to and nothing else. I’m a little mirror, reflecting back what others wish to see.”

“Men hate to be laughed at by women. They usually become angry…”