I’m still not even sure I believe that now. Sounds like the sort of bullshit my psych supervisor would say. - Emma Newman

These are intelligent, rational people and they just absorb all this shit without even thinking about it. Are they so desperate to hold on to something that they’ll ignore the facts? How long can they do that?

I made a mistake when I was young and didn’t know how the world worked and I have paid for it. Many, many times over.

It’s no easier to climb down than it is to go up. It just torments a different set of muscles.