Fissure-the-patrick-chronicles Quote by Nicole Williams Download Open image ““I curse the day starvation became a commonly accepted diet for women.”” — Nicole Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fissure-the-patrick-chronicles
“I grew up accepting the inevitability that once you became a woman, you were always on a diet. Being a woman equaled loss.” — Cathy Alter Copy Share Image
“No matter how many things women suffer, nothing can take away their appetite for trouble.” — Pausanias Copy Share Image
“On these occasions I read quickly, voraciously, almost skimming, trying to get as much into my head as possible before the next long starvation.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Our addiction to just two crops has made us the fattest people who've ever lived, dining just a few pathogens away from famine.” — Barbara Kinsolver Copy Share Image
“What does it say about our culture that the desire for weight loss is considered a default feature of womanhood?” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Cooking and eating were growing to irritate her with their relentless necessity.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image
“When you have been a victim of constant hunger, you learn how to stop wasting food.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women's history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.” — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“But what struck me as I followed the paper trail through each life was that while extraordinary circumstances produce extraordinary women, food makes them… — Laura Shapiro Copy Share Image
“I should have chose starvation in my own country over abundance in a strange one.” — Anne Sweazy-Kulju Copy Share Image
When you find someone you want to spend forever with you, you don't let them go, whether forever turns out to be a day… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“We will all, at some point in our lives, fall. Every single one of us. We shouldn't spend our time trying to avoid falling.… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“So, which one are you? The right or the wrong woman?” I looked him in the eyes and answered, “Both.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“You can survive alone, or you can *live* together. I know which option William would chose—has chosen,” he said, shaking me as if he… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“I'd been labelled a goth, an emo, a druggie, a loser, and my personal favorite only because it showed just how ignorant people were:… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“and no, no, I didn’t think it was a coincidence SS was short for sorority sister.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“a guy whose name has become its own verb, and synonymous with trouble.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Don’t let disappointment be the measure of your relationship with a person. Let trust be the measure.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“There's never been anyone but you, Bryn...ever. You've been that one shining star in the night sky, shining brighter than the others, until that's… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“I’ll be here, each day and every day on, as long as you want me to be” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“don’t make me walk back without being beside you, holding your hand.” He lowered one arm from my waist to draw my hand to… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Hey, don't judge me. I was doing the best I could with the circumstance I'd been given.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Now why didn't I think of that? Because uncomplicating the complicated is the easiest thing in the world.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
