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[emotionalwords]

i’m such a “i want your attention” but “won’t bother you” kinda person

[soracities]

"Absolutely no one comes to save us but us."

Ismatu Gwendolyn, "you've been traumatized into hating reading (and it makes you easier to oppress)", from Threadings, on Substack [ID'd]

[sleeplessv0id]

what doesn't kill you makes you weird at intimacy

[monstrousliarstold]

[futuristic-koala]

[usefulquotes7]

[flowrrs4u]

I am good. I am loved.

[mournfulroses]

Trista Mateer, from "Aphrodite Made Me Do It," originally published in 2019

[dangerouslyfurrydragon]

Date someone who naturally brings out your inner child, makes you laugh, never stops flirting with you, and loves you a little extra on the days you don't feel so loveable.

[resqectable]

Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.

Sylvia Plath

[flowerytale]

Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere

[brightdeadthing]

love as recognition

anna gavalda / friedrich nietzsche / clarice lispector / jandy nelson / rebecca perry / mhairi mcfarlane

[thepersonalquotes]

the streets are not for me, i belong in my room sleeping

[stay-close]

Please stop destroying what is left of your heart by constantly thinking about things that have broken you.

Unknown

[shisasan]

Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus, originally published: 1977