“You're beautiful, Roza. So beautiful it hurts me.”

“Itʹs not just the dress or the hair. Itʹs you. Youʹre beautiful. So beautiful, it hurts me.ʺ”

“Ma, you're still beautiful to me, 'cause you're my mom”

“You're so beautiful. I can't believe you're almost mine.”

“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”

“You're beautful. Yes you are, you're very very beautiful. Extremely beautiful.”

“Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it will fade away; and the more we are hurt by beauty, the more we love the world.”

“your eyes… they're beautiful. you're beautiful."

*sigh*”

“You're late,' he said.
'I'm beautiful.'
'You're always beautiful.'
'I'm always late too.”

“I think it's very important to feel beautiful. I think it's very political to feel beautiful, especially if you're Queer, because if you're Queer you have to take on the world every single day of your life, so you have to feel beautiful to survive.”