Security Quotes

“We become what we become by accident, a lot of us. We find a method of being and be that.”
― Gina Wohlsdorf, Security

“It’s transcendent, the pain. It makes a man believe in God, but makes the man dislike Him.”
― Gina Wohlsdorf, Security

“No woman truly wants independence. She wants the freedom to choose her own master. This is also what men want. The origin of all human conflict is, possibly, disagreement about who ought and ought not to be one's master. The origin of all human happiness is, maybe, mutual agreement on the subject.”
― Gina Wohlsdorf, Security

“It is easy to be nice when being nice is easy, but niceness is the first thing to go when an unexamined life becomes even slightly difficult.”
― Gina Wohlsdorf, Security

“The secret to anything is to decide. Anything is surmountable. Anything. Anything but death, but if death is not foreign, if death is not exotic, if death isn’t—but death is. Death always is. It’s the unknown country. It’s the tenant of tall shadows. It’s the dark. It is the Thing humanity has tried to vanquish with cities, with lit-all-night streetlamps; with medicine and surgery, religion and mythology, art and demagoguery, and yet—yet, yet, death looks at these measures and feels the briefest, barest confusion.”
― Gina Wohlsdorf, Security