They kept the lie going, and the people loved it.

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That's what living in their world is-a big lie. An illusion where everyone looks the other way and pretends that nothing unpleasant exists at all, no goblins of the dark, no ghosts of the soul.

When the music is over, she keeps her head down till she finds her seat again, and I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.

I can be whatever. You can be whatever. We can be whatever. Whatever, together.

I must remember to forgive myself. Because there's an awful lot of gray to work with. No one can live in the light all the time."-A Great and Terrible Beauty