"Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed."

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Gillian Flynn

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“It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The only things a creative artist can be opposed to are ugliness and injustice.”
“We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.”

Source : "The Silence of Colonel Bramble". Book by Andre Maurois, 1918.
“We knew nothing of loss. Nobody has taught us about pain. Until that moment, death had just amounted to a scary sound.”
“The story of human intimacy is one of constantly allowing ourselves to see those we love most deeply in a new, more fractured light. Look hard. Risk that.”

Source : Cheryl Strayed (2013). “Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Someone Who’s Been There”, p.48, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but me has shared. I'm a foreigner in the world and I don't understand the language.”
“I sighed. â€˜It doesnâ€™t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.â€™ I shook my head. â€˜It doesnâ€™t matter and you know it doesnâ€™t.”
“If you try to keep your most sacred ambitions off of your weekly calendar and your most genuine traits off of your resume, then you're missing out on the power of real integrity.”
“Gold and silver and sunshine is rising up”

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