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But mostly? I just want to be able to look in the mirror and be happy with what I see staring back at me. I want to know what it’s like to feel like I’m enough.
Because every fat person will tell you…no one judges us harder than we judge ourselves.
“How come lies are so beautiful and the truth is always so fucking ugly?”
He may not give you exactly what you want, but he’ll always give you what you need.
“You ended with a positive. You can tell a lot about how someone feels about a person by the way they end a statement, especially when they’re feeling conflicted about them.”
You never truly know when someone’s on their last breath…even when it’s suicide.
The most devastating thing about suicide is that it leaves those behind with so many questions…and zero answers. But just because you don’t have those answers doesn’t mean it was your fault. There are so many tiny little things that shape our decisions—”
“You think love is perfect? Like one of those fairytales?” He shakes his head. “Hell no. Love is hard…difficult. It’s dealing with someone’s shit day in and day out but never giving up on them because your heart won’t let you. It’s having a million reasons to leave them…but always having one good reason to stay.”
