"Unlike celibacy, which people choose, asexuality is an intrinsic part of who we are."

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Mallory Ortberg

#People Quotes #Who We Are Quotes #Celibacy Quotes

“If certain critics and poetasters had their way, 'Ordinary Piety' and its child, Dullness, would be the masters of poetry.”
“I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time.”

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“Get all the crap out of your diet, just do it right for a week. Then just see what can happen.”

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“I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will let me make a difference to the one woman saving chimps in Cameroon.'”
“What distinguished man from animals was the human capacity for symbolic thought, the capacity which was inseparable from the development of language in which words were not mere signals, but signifiers of something other than themselves. Yet the first symbols were animals. What distinguished men from animals was born of their relationship with them.”
“Am I the kind of person I want my eternal companion to be?”
“It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.”
“In the 7th grade, I made a 20-foot long mural of the Lewis and Clark Trail while we were studying that in history because I knew I wasn't going to be able to spit back the names and the dates and all that stuff on a test.”

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