So Pretty / Very Rotten Quotes

“Though being involved with other people in a subculture interest group has many positive elements - shared interests, a feeling of sisterhood, and celebration of beauty - it can also lead to issues such as competition, misunderstanding, and ignorance. With disenchantment comes the feeling that the promise of happiness is being challenged and ultimately broken.”
― Jane Mai, So Pretty / Very Rotten: Comics and Essays on Lolita Fashion and Cute Culture