4,165 Quotes About Girl

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There was always an edge of performance with [girl], but when I think of her, when I think of the real her, I think of that night. Her hair up, that jacket, that skirt, that conflict. I felt the second drink working on me. Putting the beat back into the music, the shine back on every surface. I didn’t know what she was thinking. I didn’t know what she was trying to say. I never really got to know her.

I am the kid who sticks her finger in the light socket. I am the person who doesn't check the expiration date on the milk. I am the idiot who has never looked before she leaped. I am the girl who is falling apart, right now.

How could I explain that it was not all playacting? That I felt more of the male spirit within me than the female - a fierceness that whittled me down to a sharpened spear of ambition. And as a boy, I was applauded, not punished, for such raw energy. It was not beaten out of me for my own good, or worn away by women's chores.

A ridiculous oversight I mean to address at the earliest opportunity. Women dress to please men. Why shouldn’t men then be in on the process from the beginning?” “Looking attractive pleases oneself,” she replied in English. “It is a man’s good fortune if the result pleases him, as well.

Mother was like this sometimes. Conversations became riddles with traps in them, and your answers had consequences.

The sad fact is, there are 7.220.400.641 people on the planet, but right now I haven't got a single one to talk to.

I can change my plans. But I can't change my family.

And this way, l'll leave everything behind before it gets the chance to do the same to me.