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“A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child.”
― Jean Ziegler

“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“Hearts are made to be broken.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“The only people I would care to be with now are artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and those who know what sorrow is: nobody else interests me.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“Since we all came from a women, got our name from a women, and our game from a women. I wonder why we take from women, why we rape our women, do we hate our women? I think its time we killed for our women, be real to our women, try to heal our women, cus if we dont we'll have a race of babies that will hate the ladies, who make the babies. And since a man can't make one he has no right to tell a women when and where to create one”
― Tupac Shakur

“Be yourself until you make them uncomfortable”
― Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

“And if you were wrong, that meant they had license to beat you up in the name of morality.”
― Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

“Being normative is about what gets elevated by society to a position of power. Normativity looks like a specific sneaker brand being upheld as the best. Normativity, then, is about value judgment and shouldn’t be used interchangeably with normal.”
― Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

“Every aspect of myself was analyzed as either “masculine” or “feminine.” There was no in-between and nothing outside of these two options.”
― Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary