Allison > Allison's Quotes

“You know, you're not pretty enough to get away with being as mean as you are. And you're really pretty.”
― Rachel Harrison

“You're too young to decide to live forever.”
― Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

“Little girls who hang around with vampires need to get used to dead things...In fact, little girls who hang around with vampires already are with dead things.”
― Vivian Vande Velde

“He said, 'Hi, gorgeous,' which I think is nice. I admire honesty.”
― Louise Rennison, On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God

“If most people looked for someone to love, she, like a tax collector, looked for those who failed to love her and made them pay up.”
― Esther Yi, Y/N

“I wasn’t sure how to navigate a space filled with strangers who knew I loved what they loved. It was like going to the sauna, except our naked bodies were identical, which made the embarrassment recursive and pointless.”
― Esther Yi, Y/N

“You are not your dryness," the Boys said in small copy on the box, "You are not your sebum." They wanted to make the world a better place, and that began with my enlarged pores.”
― Esther Yi, Y/N

“I love the world I hate simply because you live in it.”
― Esther Yi, Y/N

“As a human being who cannot live without love, I know full well that I have exhausted my options on this disappointing planet. The question is no longer 'Who are the people who will accept my unusual love?' but rather 'How do I make my love more unusual and more unacceptable”
― Esther Yi, Y/N