- “i want to be great, or nothing.” from little women by louisa may alcott
- “to be made of flesh was humiliation.” from lives of girl and women by alice munro
- “i did not like to be touched, but it was a strange dislike. i did not like to be touched because i craved it too much. i wanted to be held very tight so i would not break.” from wasted: a memoir of anorexia and bulimia by marya hornbacher
- “if i relaxed my body now, i’d fall apart. i’ve always lived like this, and it’s the only way i know how to go on living. if i relaxed for a second, i’d never find my way back. i’d go to pieces, and the pieces would be blown away. why can’t you see that?” from norwegian wood by haruki murakami
- “i so often remain silent. i am like a wolf in his den hiding my grief.” from a letter to vera zvagyntseva by marina tsvetaeva
- «‘cause i have lived my life in debt // i’ve spent my days in deep regret // yeah, i been living in the red // oh, ‘cause i can’t forgive and i can’t forget.» from forget (froot) by marina
- «i know what you want, what you want from me // i know what you think, what you think you see // i know what you looking for, but i’m complete // i know what you need, but it won’t be me.» bloodline (thank u, next) by ariana grande
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