Potent quotables
That kind of silence isn’t just wrong. It’s dangerous. It sends a message to victims that it’s not worth the anguish of coming forward. It sends a message about who we are as a society, what we’ll overlook, who we’ll ignore, who matters and who doesn’t.
“In my head at the time, it was like I didn’t put up enough of a fight.” Eventually, she stopped saying no. “I was just numb. I wasn’t crying. I was just staring at the ceiling.”
He creates the situation in which your silence will benefit you more than speaking out will
Weinstein laughed. “You couldn’t save someone you love, and now you think you can save everyone.” He really said this. You’d think he was pointing a detonator at Aquaman.
Every girl who speaks is paving the way for another.