Jessica > Jessica's Quotes

“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimeters inside your skull.”
― George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four

“If I pursued whatever this weird connection was, my beautiful moment would disappear. The possibility of having more moments wasn't worth the risk of losing a perfect one. Not when there were so few of them to treasure in my memory”
― Kimberly Carrillo, Beck and Call

“Hope was cruel, because the absence of it was worse than never having had it.”
― Kimberly Carrillo, Beck and Call

“Don't superimpose that misogynistic bullshit on me, grandpa. Just because I have a vagina doesn't mean I give a shit about which fork I'm supposed to use, or how to serve tea. I'm a businesswoman in a world run by men.”
― Kimberly Carrillo, Beck and Call

“You can’t fix everybody else. We have to figure out a way to fix ourselves.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“When people hurt they say things they don’t mean to the ones they trust will never leave them.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“Unconditional love. Nothing you can do to earn it. Nothing you can do to lose it. A very rare thing to find and something you should never walk away from.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“I don’t think you ever come to terms with it,” she said gently. “It’s more that you come to eventually accept the way things you never wanted to happen end up shaping you.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“Love isn’t a guarantee for happiness. It just means you have someone beside you on your journey.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“I enjoyed the way the luxurious fabric flowed over my skin like a lover’s whispered praise.”
― Michelle Mankin, Rock F*ck Club Box Set

“Rejection hadn’t occurred to him; the script was written and directed by testosterone.”
― Cate Kennedy, Dark Roots

“Don’t say my name like it belongs to you.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“I don’t need forgiveness …” I reply. “I need mercy. Because I can’t fucking stop, and I won’t.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“The people you hate are the people who know you the best, and that’s exactly why you hate them.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“Ride my face like you own it.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“You’ve unlocked something inside me I thought I killed off.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“Their greed is suffocating. And they make me want to offer the leftover oxygen in my lungs for free.”
― Clarissa Wild, Sick Boys

“This music is the only thing I have. It makes me feel alive in a world that died a slow, miserable death.”
― Clarissa Wild, Bad Teacher

“Waiters here walk as if they just shit gold glitter from their ass.”
― Clarissa Wild, Bad Teacher

“I’m not staying here for one more second. His words have poisoned that room.”
― Clarissa Wild, Bad Teacher

“it’s hard to let go of the narratives we weave to define who we are.”
― B.B. Hamel, Twisted with a Kiss

“little realizing they were propelling our country toward the desolate destination where democracy goes to die.”
― Robert F. Kennedy Jr., The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health

“Nothing is ever simple in my life. From the day I was born, everything’s been overly complicated. Every day’s a struggle, and each time I think it’s getting better, the world manages to punch me in the teeth.”
― B.B. Hamel, Beast in My Bedroom

“Admitting to flaws is admitting to weakness, and weakness gets you killed when you’re standing at the top of a mountain built on blood.”
― B.B. Hamel, Beast in My Bedroom

“Like seriously, he’s uterus-convulsing hot.”
― B.B. Hamel, Diamond Heart

“All my life’s been one long, empty struggle. I never did anything that felt good. I never had anything worth fighting for.”
― B. B. Hamel, Crown of Bliss

“Maybe pleasure’s everything.”
― B. B. Hamel, Crown of Bliss

“We always pay for the sins of our past—remember that.”
― Evangeline Anderson, The Brand that Binds

“I mean, what is ‘normal’ anyway? It’s just a societal construct that we all choose to live under to avoid social friction.”
― Evangeline Anderson, The Brand that Binds

“don’t care what sort of dick voodoo you’ve got going on—” “Dick voodoo?” My eyebrows raise.”
― B.B. Hamel, Malicious Wedding