Michelle Tea quotes

There are a lot of queers starved for entertainment from their own community. (Michelle Tea)
You try to be good, to be good and loving and nice and not hard, not tough, a sweet nice girl, not ugly, not full of ugliness, but people make it impossible. View quote
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This is growing up, having to stomp out love, this is how people turn terrible. View quote
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you are right where you should be / now act like it. View quote
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i wanted to try things, everything, especially things that are illegal and have a faint whiff of glamour. View quote
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Maybe we could all take care of each other, I dreamed. View quote
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Maybe if everyone walked around being in touch with each other's hidden pain it could work out and even be beautiful, but it doesn't feel safe to be the only compassionate person on the planet. View quote
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How do you make a girl know she's beautiful? What is the system for that, what do you show her, how do you give her a new set of eyes and turn her face back to the mirror? View quote
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Remember when i slept with my head in a puddle at your feet? It was humility, or atonement. later your ankle was a pillow and finally you pulled me up and in my sleep i placed your hand above my heart, like i forgot i didn't live there anymore. View quote
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The horror of knowing someone and living with them and even thinking you're lucky and then wham and now you know that every person is really two people and how can you ever know what the other half is up to. View quote
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