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“One of the things I'd learned in the past few years of getting my shit on track and not allowing myself to self-destruct was that kids who grew up in chaotic homes were often highly sensitive to the smallest shifts in tone, behavior, energy. They learned how to protect themselves by picking up on subtle changes that often led to bad situations. They knew the pattern.”
― The Worst Guy
― The Worst Guy
“When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is bewildered and confused.”
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“Some people don't have people, kid.”
― The Spire
― The Spire
“Being obsessively obedient and helpful was another. Everyone loved the kid who was so damn mature for her age. They never saw it as the outward manifestation of inner stress. They never stopped to ask how that kid got to be so mature. They never asked why she couldn't just be a kid. They only reaped the benefits.”
― The Worst Guy
― The Worst Guy
“I’m Irish. Being both Catholic and a pirate are almost obligatory.”
― The League of Gentlewomen Witches
― The League of Gentlewomen Witches
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