“I'm starting to understand that attempting to be perfect has been the goal of my life. Our lives. Attempting to be this fault-free, smiling person in this loving, happy family that fits so perfectly in this pretty, inoffensive little town.… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“I have heard it said that children are getting older. I think adults are getting younger.” — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
I have a guy friend who said to me, "Hey, you know it's strange, feminism is cool now." I think now people understand that being a feminist means everyone should be equal. What really shocked me was being in America during the Republican primaries. I haven't been exposed to that kind of thinking. I was so shocked that that kind… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share
“Sometimes I still feel that there are two of me: one clean, flawless picture, the other imperfect and cracked; one boy, one girl; one voice that speaks aloud and one that whispers in my ear; one publicly known to have been troubled but be on the mend, the other who has privately lost something to do with innocence and gained… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share
“So I got dressed up kind of Girl With The Dragon Tattoo-y goth. As I head out, I say bye to Mum and Dad,… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“In the end, how [is] anyone any different from a 'normal' person? If you love someone, you love them. It doesn't matter where they… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“Ya no puedo mirarme al espejo, ni a ningún reflejo mío en el cristal. Y no sé por qué.” — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“Someone dehumanises you by violating your child and every human thought you had for them is broken, undermined, then gone.” — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
Even though I grew up in an area of England that was more conservative than my personal politics and my family's personal politics, I grew up with a lot of guy friends. There was no real difference between us. When I moved to London, it really became apparent that gender was going to make a mark. I started experiencing sexual… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share
“Settling for not-so-bad sounds okay. But, you know, it's hard when you tried so much to make life really good.” — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
“Think of that person you knew when you were a kid, who you always thought you could have loved completely and forever.Well, you could… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
![“In the end, how [is] anyone any different from a 'normal' person? If you love someone, you love them. It doesn't matter where they came from or if they're a boy or a girl, or if you fight, or if they're weird, or if they find it difficult to communicate with you; you just fucking love them.” quote by Abigail Tarttelin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/06b/abigail-tarttelin-22690_love-is-love_in-the-end-how-is-anyone-any-different-f_604303.jpg)
