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“The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.”
― Poppy Z. Brite

“We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”
― Beyoncé Knowles

“We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.”
― Louise Gluck

“A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.”
― Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects

“Who spilled these stars across the sky like sparkling dust like clouds of light?

They pour their milky shine into the deep black bowl above their heads

white

glittering

too many to

count.”
― Barbara Juster Esbensen, Cold Stars and Fireflies: Poems of the Four Seasons

“I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think we are dying; we’re actually turning into a supernova. And then when we look at ourselves again, we see that we’re suddenly more beautiful than we ever were before!”
― C. JoyBell C.