essrae:
“Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.”
essrae:
Brain: Freak out nooww!!! Me: Deep breaths, buddy. Brain: Everything is on fire!!! Me: Chill, there’s nothing to panic about. Brain: But I need to do the thing that I’ve been putting off or else the world will explode! Me: Ok, fine. Then let’s do it
essrae:
"Let me tell you a story about gaslighting... A gaslighter will set you on fire and blame you for burning"
essrae:
“You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any. You may think there is, but once you get there, when you're not looking, somebody'll sneak up and write "Fuck you" right under your nose.”
essrae:
I never said I was innocent... what I am is natural and serious, and it is as sensitive as an open nerve on an ice cube
essrae:
"I will be like a portal to another world, tiny being that exists in the liminal space between wildness and domestication Sincerely, Your pet"
