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That’s the thing about grief, I guess. It steals the air from your lungs just as you’ve finally figured out how to breathe.
There’s a difference between a man who does bad things and a bad man.
“Well, I don’t know if you know this, but people like an explanation of why they should do something before they do it. Makes them feel like you’re treating them equally instead of talking down to them.”
Weak men always let their dicks do the thinking, and strong women know how to take advantage of that.
“Just because something looks like freedom doesn’t mean it’s not a cage.”
If there’s one thing a man will do, it’s disappoint you.
“I’m tired of being someone’s burden and not someone’s choice.”
He’s watching home videos. Most of which he wasn’t ever home to actually be in, but I guess that’s why we record things: so we can experience memories we were never truly part of.
“Control is quiet. It’s masterful. It doesn’t need to make a show or take up space because it is the space, and it allows everyone to exist within it.
even the greatest of men have their weaknesses. And it’s usually a woman behind their downfall.
I truly believe she’s the unfortunate outcome of parenting, and really, can I blame someone for how they were raised? She’s a byproduct of toxicity, the same as the rest of us.
One thing I’ve learned is that life is never certain. Someone can spend their entire life searching for success, for happiness. Waste countless hours away from people they love, constantly searching for some unattainable thing that, in the end, won’t really matter.
