Caroline Knapp
Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body — waiflike, angular — that both capitulates to the ideal and also mocks it, strips away all the ancillary signs of sexuality, strips away breasts and hips and butt and leaves in their place a garish caricature, a cruel cartoon of flesh and bone.
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If you are far from the enemy, make him believe...I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15...Be convinced that to be happy means to be free...The minute I heard my first love story...Don't hide your light...Brilliant!...