“Broken people don't hide from their monsters. Broken people let themselves be eaten.”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
― Eliza and Her Monsters
“I learned years ago that it’s okay to do this. To seek out small spaces for me, to stop and imagine myself alone. People are too much sometimes. Friends, acquaintances, enemies, strangers. It doesn’t matter; they all crowd. Even if they’re all the way across the room, they crowd. I take a moment of silence and think:
I am here. I am okay.”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
I am here. I am okay.”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
“She drew so many monsters that she became a monster herself.”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
― Eliza and Her Monsters
“But Gansey's words had somehow become unwitting weapons, and he didn't trust himself to not accidentally discharge them again.”
― The Raven Boys
― The Raven Boys
“How can I want something so badly but become so paralyzed every time I think about taking it?”
― Eliza and Her Monsters
― Eliza and Her Monsters
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