Terri

“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
― Vera Brittain

“Almost every system we exist in is cruel, and it is our job to hold ourselves accountable to a moral center separate from the arbitrary ganglion of laws that, so often, get things wrong. This is the work we inherit as creatures with a complex brain, which comes with inexplicable joys, like love and sex and making out in cars, but also the duty of empathy, of understanding what it means when someone is stumbling.”
― Sabrina Imbler, How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

“I could pretend I was a princess whose life went from chaos to crisis without looking down between chaoses to find, to her relief, that her dress wasn’t torn. •”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
― Jean Genet