Helen Oyeyemi Quotes

Pops Says He Loves Me Just The Way I Am, But Not Everyone In The World Is Like My Father. Maman, For Example. A Difficult And Dissatisfied Woman. She Made Me Learn Flower Arranging And How To Walk Properly
Books On My Head, The Whole Bit. These Things Ruined Me For Life. Now It Sets My Teeth On Edge When I See Flowers Carelessly Flung Into A Vase, And I'm Forever Looking At Other Women In The Street And Thinking, [I]Sloppy ... Sloppy[/I]. And I Know I Shouldn't Care, And I Want To Poke Myself In The Eye For Caring, But I Care Anyway, So Thanks For That, Maman.

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