RoAnna Sylver > RoAnna's Quotes

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“Someone once said that there's nothing more poetic than the death of a beautiful woman, but I think that's only true until the women get revenge. And I'm done with spending my days hidden away behind heavy curtains and wrought-iron gates. I want to burst forth into the sun and unfold and blossom there, like a waterfall cutting through rock. No more beautiful dead girls. No more sculptures made of women's bones. Never again.”
― Kayla Bashe, Graveyard Sparrow

“I’m a woman with an active online presence. Do you think I haven’t received death threats before? Worse?”
― Michelle Osgood, The Better to Kiss You With

“She wasn’t afraid. Fear was just a shadow, and she could outrun shadows now.”
― Magen Cubed, The Crashers

“No, of course I don’t have paperwork for that gun. I bought it at a gun show. Because I’m a wealthy white man in America and I’ve been informed that I have more rights as a gun owner than anybody else on the street. By god, I’m going to exploit that while I still can.”
― Magen Cubed, The Crashers

“I can’t tell if I hate you or if I’m actually proud.” “It’s probably hate.” Bridger shrugged. “You’re confusing pride with tequila.”
― Magen Cubed, The Crashers

“Oh, c’mon. I can be Kinetica! Norah can be Miss Universe!” “You’ve really thought about this, haven’t you?” asked Adam. “I may have written down a list the other day. Oh, and you can be the Strong Man! Or Captain Might, or maybe Lion Heart.” “What about me?” Bridger asked. “Short Sight?” Adam smirked. “The Big C?” offered Clara. “The Incredible Dying Man?” “Oh, go fuck yourselves.”
― Magen Cubed, The Crashers

“Perhaps the last things she sees are two ravens, landing by her side. They whisper secrets in her ear, and the woman does not die alone. Perhaps. It’s a nice thought, anyway.”
― Alis Franklin, Liesmith

“May you grow up kinder than your fathers and less superstitious than your mothers,”
― Austin Chant, Caroline's Heart

“A lightless mirror is a terrifying thing. There is no reflection, only black glass. Like an abyss. It’s endless and consuming.”
― Hillary Monahan, Mary: The Summoning

“Chelsea wanted to drown in her; she wanted to be struck by her, electrocuted by her. Instead they had this: two women too scared of what they individually wanted to give each other anything at all.”
― Taylor Brooke, Curved Horizon

“He was a single captured moment, a stillness amidst the chaos and noise, a dark ghost in the world of the living. Monochrome in his paleness and dark clothing, standing poised as if the crow would take flight—or the spirit would fade away, as dead as the boy lying blank and empty on the pavement.”
― Cole McCade, The Cardigans

“Soon winter would come, and with it, the snow and the feeling that I’d never be warm again.”
― Hillary Monahan, The Hollow Girl

“She was the snake biting its tail. She was a dreamer, eternally bound to a nightmare, eyes closed even when her eyes had turned to dust.”
― Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Mexican Gothic