#for real it doesn't matter if you've seen veep or not just go read it

[aerielz]

great lines in fanfiction | nov 2022

"And, like most aspects of her political career, she had forgotten to consider the consequences." / flexible response

"Don’t underestimate pride, Catherine, when the world takes away every other fucking thing that you have, pride will keep you from laying down and dying." / no accounting for taste

‘You’re a politician,’ Kent said, ‘and you’re divorcing me. Trusting you isn’t an option that a sane person would contemplate.’ / a marriage of inconvenience

“A suicide mission without the actual suicide is just,” he pauses, “existential foreplay.” / gallows humor

‘If anyone gets bitch rights it’s me,’ Selina said. ‘I am a cold fucking bitch, so I know one when I see one. Like my mom.’

‘And yet, you mourn her,’ Kent said. ‘As I mourned my father. As all us children do: disappointed in our parents, scrabbling for approval, and blaming ourselves when we don’t get it.’ / homecoming