SAINT BAPTISTE 2 Quotes

“The true beauty of her. Doubted if anybody could see her the way that I could, still. But at least they could get a glimmer of it. All I’d ever wanted was for her to see herself the way that I always had. And she could.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Naoki deserved it. If the world was at my disposal, I would’ve given it to her. She gave me the one thing I didn’t think I’d ever get. A second chance when I didn’t deserve one.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I thought God was punishing me, but what he really wanted me to do was love myself. To accept myself... and to let go of the ugly shit I kept buried.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Realized it was because I didn’t love myself. Kept doing the same shit, getting the same results because I didn’t think I deserved better. The way I treated myself was a reflection of what I attracted. I mean, really. It took me going into isolation to really figure it out. To really see what it was that God wanted from me.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Hated him because the way I was... the way I operated, it was because of him. I blamed him for everything. Not really everything. Just blamed him for losing her. I spent a lot of time in the past.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“The beautiful part about it is the changes you want to make aren’t for anybody but you.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“So, I decided to start new someplace else. Not because I wanted to become someone else, but because I wanted a fair chance.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Until you find your why, you will always find yourself back in that cycle you thought you got out of. Either that or you’ll do what you’re doing now for the rest of your life. Running in place. Stuck. Drowning. Sinking. Whatever you want to call it—it’s all the same.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“The sky was sad on most days. Just like me.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“God, I needed the sun this morning. I soaked her up yesterday but after last night, I needed more. Sometimes I thought about leaving. Thought about moving somewhere where it was hot year around. I needed the sun so bad these days. Some people hated winter because it got dark faster. I hated winter because the sun didn’t come out as much.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I sat on her couch twice a week and told her all of my business.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Yes, my therapist. I had a therapist. Mmhmm. I couldn’t believe it neither. Me, Naoki, in fucking therapy. And she was black too. One day, I woke up and realized I didn’t want to wake up anymore. That shit terrified me. Something had to change. The second that thought came to mind, I got on my phone and searched for a therapist. I couldn’t drown. I had to keep swimming. Had to keep trying.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I’ll be here… waiting… ready to receive you. Don’t give a fuck about how much time it takes. I’ll be here… always, waiting. You hear me? I’m patient as fuck, baby.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Because everything… I mean, everything about you is beautiful. Especially the way you try to hide.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Was greeted at the bottom by ol’ girl I came with but shit… I walked right by her as if I really was alone. Remember? If Naoki was in a room, my attention stayed on her. I couldn’t see past her. She was, and always would be, the focus.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I was the one with the magic. I was the one that held all of the power. I couldn’t do shit with a man like him. I would walk all over him. But then again… maybe that was the problem. Maybe I needed not to fucking devour him. Maybe I needed to just.. chill?”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Dick bricked the minute I heard her laugh. On God it was like that. I didn’t need to see her... didn’t need to smell her... didn’t need to touch her... or any of that shit to be aroused by her. All she had to do was ignite one of my senses and I was immediately enthralled. It was just her.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“You know what Samuel said? That it was a test of loyalty. The only one to pass was Jahad. It wasn’t a test. It was manipulation. It was a way to keep us quiet. To make us follow him, like minions without question.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I told myself I would set the rules. I would, before they could even try to use me, I would create this box. The box was my way of protecting myself from disappointment. From heartache. I wouldn’t fall in love because the box... it protected me. Kept everyone out. I was safe there.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Girls like me are only good for one thing. He said that. He told me that.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I don’t get love because,” I laughed. Did that sometimes to stop from crying. “I don’t get love. That’s not how my story ends. Love isn’t for women like me. The white picket fence. The kids. The… floating as you call it. The true love. Girls like me are only good for one thing. That’s what he said. What he told me⁠—”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“You want more. And that’s okay, boo. You deserve more. To want more isn’t delusional.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“It’s been chaotic. But really, Si... it’s been beautiful too. If we didn’t have those moments, I wouldn’t have fallen in love. Shit, I wish it was just sex. That man,” I paused and shook my head. “The way he makes me feel Si. My God… I just… when I’m in it. I mean, deep in it. I get delusional and that shit… it’s not good for me. He’s not good for me.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Against my skin, though not too warm, the sun felt amazing. She was setting. And since she was leaving, the sun kiss was a little different. Tender and subtle.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“I was a runner. Running for me meant picking up a last-minute nursing gig somewhere out of state or something.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“In case you forgot, I’m a grown ass woman. I’m not a child anymore and I can move around as I please.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“In all the years I’d been fucking, I’d never had a woman do me the way she did. I was completely out of my element. I had to shake back though.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Did I trust him? Fuck no. Who in their right mind would trust a man? All they did was lie.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Fun girl Kiki would have sat with him, on his face, and on his dick”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale

“Sad Girl Kiki and Fun Girl Kiki were two completely different women.”
― Miss Candice, SAINT BAPTISTE 2: the finale