I think that we need to make it our goal to define freedom for ourselves. — Morgan Parker Freedom Copy Share Image
“He was playing "Sick Day" with another women on his tenth -anniversary” — Morgan Parker Anniversary Copy Share Image
“Our hearts belong together. And without yours, mine will stop beating.” — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
We kind of have to rewrite our own stories and our own ways of being free. — Morgan Parker Being free Copy Share Image
“We Don’t Know When We Were Opened (Or, The Origin of the Universe)” — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
I really hope that people feel permission to talk about their own troubles, but also to celebrate themselves. — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
“If getting dumped by a spouse for a “younger model” burned women, then losing the love of your life to a wealthier… — Morgan Parker Love Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of using this mega-star [Beyoncé ] to talk about all those things on the tiny scale of my life. — Morgan Parker Ideas Copy Share Image
“i believe that true character gets revealed in actions, not in what someone says about him or herself.” — Morgan Parker Character Copy Share Image
“It's easy to think you love someone when the person you really want isn't there for you, at least not physically” — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
So much of my writing process is trying to eliminate any kind of shame or fear of the thoughts that I'm having. — Morgan Parker Fear Copy Share Image
“No, it wasn’t the words so much as the fact that she used an authentic label maker to send me the message.… — morgan parker Authentic Copy Share Image
“Distance is something you can control; meeting your soulmate in the short span of a lifetime is something you can't” — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
“I tasted perfection, like a Lindt chocolate with all that soft and tasty core. I wasn't sure what flavor would be "perfection,"… — Morgan Parker Food Copy Share Image
There was something about Beyoncé that felt like a vessel, I guess, that I could kind of impose all of these feelings… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Hard times are really a fire under your ass to prioritize and think, "Okay, how can I challenge myself to put something… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
“Writers are always scrapping one word for a better one. Regular people just say stuff, they don't replace there words ever. Its… — Morgan Parker Language Copy Share Image
So much of the world and the systems that we live within are made to keep us from feeling like we're free.… — Morgan Parker Being free Copy Share Image
“I admired how perfectly matched they seemed to be, and I started to wonder about my own, personal definition of love. Had… — Morgan Parker Definition of love Copy Share Image
I think there's something that's fascist [in Donald Trump's election], and something that I think we could probably learn from, in terms… — Morgan Parker Election Copy Share Image
I don't think that there are as many black women or women of color becoming psychiatrists, so we can't find them and… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
“It’s not real. Love is a product of habit and routine. If you break that habit and change those routines, the person… — Morgan Parker Habits Copy Share Image
I don't claim to say, "All black women are like me," because they're not. One type of black woman can exist, but… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
So much of my writing process is trying to eliminate any kind of shame or fear of the thoughts that I'm having.… — Morgan Parker Fear Copy Share Image
Since the election [of Donald Trump], I've been thinking about a lot of theory. Lots of [Michel] Foucault and [Karl] Marx, thinking… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
After a while, being so honest and so vulnerable on the page ends up affecting my own kind of self possession in… — Morgan Parker Being polite Copy Share Image
I think that fear came from, "Okay, I'm going to have Beyoncé in the title, and people are just going to think,… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
There's something about us using the word fascism and thinking about, "What is it? What does it mean, and what are the… — Morgan Parker Energy Copy Share Image
I always say that my artist statement is to not be afraid to talk about the messiness - the unpleasant feelings and… — Morgan Parker American woman Copy Share Image
“What kind of bodies are movable and feasts. What color are visions.” — Morgan Parker Color Copy Share Image