“If Olivia wanted me to feel guilty, mission accomplished!”
“I'm not going to feel guilty for wanting the things that everyone wants.”
“For me, stripping was an unusual kind of escape. I had nothing to escape but privilege, but I claimed asylum anyway. At twenty-four, it was my last chance to reject something and become nothing. I wanted to terrify myself. Mission accomplished.”
“I've scared, offended or made everyone uncomfortable enough to stay away. Mission accomplished.”
“Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.”
“You have dreams to fulfil! You have goals to reach! You have missions to accomplish!”