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“Well, I really hope it doesn’t . . . but it’s going to because everything eventually ends, and that includes the world.”
Some dads have tea parties with their little girls—not mine, though. He thought learning self-defense and combat training was a far better use of my time.
“Never let someone bigger than you pin you to the ground. The longer you’re pinned, the more strength you give up. Act quickly and violently. Strike their most vulnerable places. Eyes. Nose. Throat. Groin. Give ’em hell, girl.” I will, Dad.
Animosity hurts you, not the person it’s directed at. It’s like poison, but you’re the only one consuming it.”
Loss happens in an instant, but it lasts a lifetime.”
“You’re right, Nate. I am a cunt.” I’ve never understood why that word was ever considered an insult. To me, it’s a compliment. It’s one of the strongest organs there is. It creates life, it makes men stupid, and it bleeds every month—yet it doesn’t die.
“Looks like we both killed our boyfriends,”
We look like something out of The Matrix, the scene where Neo and Trinity walk through the metal detectors, their entire bodies covered in various guns, blades, explosives, and ammunition.
Just because the world ended doesn’t mean yours has to end too.