“Je suis encore en colère. Si mon propre regard s'est aujourd'hui apaisé, j'ai la rage que les gens qui m'aiment ou m'aimaient, aient pu penser un jour que j'étais mieux mince, plus belle, plus heureuse, plus sympa... Est-ce qu'au fond iels pensent tou·te·s que ce "moi grosse" est moins bien ?”
Source: Ne jamais couler
“Why do we weep once we know that everything will be alright? We weep because the only way everything could ever be alright is in fiction. We weep because what we've seen can't be true, no matter how badly we wish it were. We weep at the truth.”
Source: The Instructions
“A menudo las apariencias engañan, señor mío, y lo mejor es dejar el juicio sobre una persona a esa misma persona”
Source: The Walk
“Judgements, criticisms, diagnoses, and interpretations of others are all alienated expressions of our needs. If someone says, 'You never understand me,' they are really telling us that their need to be understood is not being fulfilled”
Source: Nonviolent Communication 3Rd Ed (Marshall B. Rosenberg Phd) + Nonviolent Communication : Companion Workbook (Lucy Leu)
“Whoever this other woman was she couldn't have been classy. You wouldn't catch me dead living in a place like this.”
Source: The Woman He Left Behind
“Everyone has a point of view,' Mama used to say to me, 'and everyone is entitled to one. So, don't judge them Leave them alone.”
Source: Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story
“Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it..."
John Galt”
Source: Atlas Shrugged
“What an effort she made to change me, and when it was clear those surface alterations would never occur, she began to mistake my solitary nature for sullenness, my laughter for mockery, my silence for a judgment I didn't start to feel until much later.”
Source: The Sweet Taste of Muscadines
“What you reckon make him do a thing like that?"
"Beats me. Just nasty."
"Well, they ought to take her out of school."
"Ought to. She carry some of the blame."
"Oh, come on. She ain't but twelve or so."
"Yeah. But you never know. How come she didn't fight him?”
Source: The Bluest Eye
“A world where you cannot even speak to another person without worrying about what they are going to think of you, has not advanced much from the days when white people used to own slaves.”
Source: When Veins Ignite: Either Integration or Degradation