"Be the trouble you want to see in the world."

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Source : "A Softer World". Webcomic by Joey Comeau,

Joey Comeau

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“There are many ways to portray darkness and evil and it isn't all in being mean and tough.”
“But why should I cast myself in the ancient female part of victim of men's plots and passions?”

Source : Ellen Douglas (2012). “A Lifetime Burning”, p.20, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Not caring what people think about you is so much easier said than done and I think that it's easy to be in school and kind of compare yourself to everybody else, you might think that you're weird because some people don't like you or because you just dont feel like you belong in your own skin in your school and I think that it's important to realize that there's absolutely nothing wrong with you you're worth so much. As time progresses you'll see that and you have to learn to love yourself and accept yourself because its your skin”
“Itâ€™s such a confidence trick, writing a novel. The main person you have to trick into confidence is yourself. This is hard to do alone.”
“If Darwin had seen in life what Dostoevsky saw, he would not have talked of the law of the preservation of species, but of its destruction.”
“People talk about the golden age of Hollywood because of how women were lit then. You could be Joan Crawford and Bette Davis and work well into your 50s, because you were lit and made into a goddess. Now, with everything being sort of gritty, women have this sense of their use-by date.”
“I design for the use of a building and the place and for the people who use it... the reputation for arrogance comes because when work is offered to me, I look whether I can find a genuine interest in quality.”
“A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.”

Source : Rachel Simon (2011). “The Story of Beautiful Girl”, p.192, Hachette UK

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