I think I would have liked to have been a twin... Sometimes my sisters and I get mistaken for twins, and I always take it as a compliment.

To remain alone did not seem to me a terrible fate, no worse than being falsely joined to another person.

I think I would have liked to have been a twin... Sometimes my sisters and I get mistaken for twins, and I always take it as a compliment.

Being raised in an unstable household makes you understand that the world doesn't exist to accommodate you, which... is something a lot of people struggle to understand well into their adulthood. It makes you realize how quickly a situation can shift, how danger really is everywhere. But crises when the occur, do not catch you off guard; you have never believed you lived under a shelter of some essential benevolence. And an unstable childhood makes you appreciate calmness and not crave excitement.

But I never thought of who he wasn't, I never had to explain or defend him to myself, I didn't even care what we talked about.

I'm SO trying to give up meat.

I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.