Dissent Quotes

“Was wrong of me to wish everything was different? That I could just run away from here, never having to see my parents again? Was it wrong to want to feel accepted? Loved?”
― Josephine Lamont, Dissent

“His gaze held my own. I felt myself being consumed by him, and I wanted it.

"I can tell you what I believe." He didn't wait for me to respond. "I want to believe that the curves of like brought you here. That you were meant to be here...with me.”
― Josephine Lamont, Dissent

“Respect is a lesson that can be hard to learn for the dim-witted," she cut in. Standing tall, she ran a finger across my dresser. "A lesson that I will continue to work on teaching you as best as I can.”
― Josephine Lamont, Dissent

“Fear causes us to see each other as enemies, focusing on what makes us different versus what makes us the same.”
― Josephine Lamont, Dissent