Ashley John > Ashley's Quotes

“Cocaine was his family, his lover and his best friend when he wanted it to be. Even on a sober and clear mind, it was all he could think about.”
― Ashley John, Shelter

“I guess you’ve been given head before?” Ezra stepped forwards, kicking a strawberry out of the way. Joshua nodded. “Well, whatever you know about it, forget it,” he whispered darkly, “You’ve never been given head by me.”
― Ashley John, Boss

“You make me feel safe, you make me feel calm and you make me feel normal. It's like you're a shelter from all of the things that turn me bad.”
― Ashley John, Shelter

“Why are we expected to kiss the arses of people we didn’t like, just because they’re dead?”
― Ashley John, Boss

“Why couldn’t he understand the pain in his chest or the thoughts in his own mind?”
― Ashley John, Shelter

“I’m alright,” Joshua bit his lip, “not hungry.” “Just take a bloody strawberry,” Ezra shook the carton in his face with a wicked smirk. This is how Chitty Chitty Bang Bang started. I’ll be in a cage next.”
― Ashley John, Boss

“Humans are a beautiful contradiction. We're impossibly fragile, and yet stronger than we will ever realize. We have lived through wars, disasters, riots, and storms, death and murder, and some of us have even lived through cults. It would be easy to give up and hold our hands up in defeat to the universe, but it is in the struggles that we learn who we are and what our purposes are.”
― Agatha Frost, Fruit Cake and Fear