Dreadful Skin Quotes

“She'd grown up believing in hell in an abstract nightmare way; but west Texas had given her something more concrete upon which to dread the afterlife.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadful Skin

“I didn’t know what was making that noise, but whatever it was, it was mad and it was big. And I didn’t want to meet it with nothing but my cheeks in my hands.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadful Skin

“Give me that power, and I’ll use it against you. I’ll be your Madonna. I’ll be your queen. And I’ll have your head if it’s the last thing I ever do.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadful Skin