“You know what freaks me out? Having your personal life live-tweeted so that everyone can make fun of you forever.” KnowsFunForeverFreakPersonal Life Author:Lucy DeCoutere
“I thought beforehand, if [Marie] Henein is going to be a shark, I'm going to be a jellyfish, because you can't catch a jellyfish. Not that I didn't want to be caught, I just wanted to present solid.” IfsWantWantedCaughtSharksMarieJellyfish Author:Lucy DeCoutere
“I don't see Jian [Ghomeshi] as an enemy. What [Marie Henein] was saying about how I hate him - I'm like, that's not accurate.” HateEnemyI HateAccurateMarieHate HimI Hate Him Author:Lucy DeCoutere
“I was hoping that by very publicly going to the police, other people would follow suit. Around this time was the whole Rehtaeh Parsons publication ban bullshit. She died because she couldn't handle the stress of having been assaulted and ridiculed for having been raped. And I was like, "I'm not going to turn into Rehtaeh Parsons for this. I will remain public."” PeopleWholeTurnsStressDiedPoliceHandleSuitsBullshitPublicationBans Author:Lucy DeCoutere
“Marie [Henein]'s adeptness at evisceration - I'm damp with it. She was able to instill in me a feeling of self-loathing. And, um, I guess I gave her that power. But I have to find a way to not feel this bad about something that, in the end, was a moment.” WayFeelsEndsSelfMomentsFeelingsAbleLoathingSelf LoathingInstillDampMarie Author:Lucy DeCoutere
“If anyone really thinks that I've ruined [sexual assault] reporting for women, I'm terribly sorry. And if anybody really thinks I'm clamouring for fame on the back of women who were assaulted, that's terrible.” IfsThinkingTerribleFameSorryAssaultRuinedSexual Assault Author:Lucy DeCoutere
