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I carried out my orders until arrested. I had no sense that I was spying, and I ask that this be taken into account in deciding my verdict. ↗


— Witold Pilecki


#arrested #ask #carried #deciding #had

It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing. ↗


— George Woodcock


#english #even #knighthood #orders #phraseology

Eating is not a crime. It’s not a moral issue. It’s normal. It’s enjoyable. It just is. ↗


— Carrie Arnold


#diet-industry #eating #eating-disorders #self-esteem #society

Dear Lord,” began Randy, who paused for long enough that Tristan sneaked an eye open to look at him. His saw his mother’s cheek twitch with what he thought might be apprehension. “We are so grateful to be gathered here today with our family, and the family of our brother’s homosexual boyfriend, and our new little goth friend who has a gay dad, whatever the heck that is all about. We’d like to say we’re grateful this year for condoms, lube, and Ellen Degeneres, and for those guys on Queer Eye…” Randall Evan Phillips!” his mother shouted. ↗


— Z.A. Maxfield


#thanksgiving #z-a-maxfield #family

If I had lady-spider legs, I would weave a sky where the stars lined up. Matresses would be tied down tight to their trucks, bodies would never crash through windshields. The moon would rise above the wine-dark sea and give babies only to maidens and musicians who had prayed long and hard. Lost girls wouldn't need compasses or maps. They would find gingerbread paths to lead them out of the forest and home again. They would never sleep in silver boxes with white velvet sheets, not until they were wrinkled-paper grandmas and ready for the trip. ↗


— Laurie Halse Anderson


#eating-disorders #families #family

Between 10 and 20 percent of people with anorexia die from heart attacks, other complications and suicide; the disease has the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. Or Kitty could have lost her life in a different way, lost it to the roller coaster of relapse and recovery, inpatient and outpatient, that eats up, on average, five to seven years. Or a lifetime: only half of all anorexics recovery in the end. The other half endure lives of dysfunction and despair. Friends and families give up on them. Doctors dread treating them. They’re left to stand in the bakery with the voice ringing in their ears, alone in every way that matters. ↗


— Harriet Brown


#eating-disorders #family #mental-illness #family

I'm a food addict. I've tried everything- Weight Watchers, The South Beach, raw food, Atkins, low-fat diets. Nothing works for me." I looked at him and said, "Have you tried suffering?" He laughed out loud, as if I was joking. I wasn't joking. ↗


— Dr. Frederick Woolverton


#eating-disorders #freedom #obesity #diet

One of the most dangerous myths surrounding eating disorders is that they are a life sentence. ↗


— Lynn Crilly


#myths #recovery #life

I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a happier, more adventurous life, by crossing borders. ↗


— Sherman Alexie


#adventurous #any #borders #crossing #happier

Perhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a traditional business is the suicide of Borders and corresponding rise of Amazon. ↗


— Marc Andreessen


#borders #business #corresponding #dramatic #eating






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