Tastes Like Fear Quotes

“Wiring in nooses from the ceiling, waiting to be connected, plugged into the rest of the city.”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“The house was bay-windowed, clinging to its original features the way a pensioner clung to her handbag on pension day. The neighbours had put up a pierced cement wall,”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“That no matter how loud you shout, sometimes you’re left alone. Sometimes, no one comes.”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“He swung his legs over the side of the bed, waiting to see if the pain would catch up with him before he attempted to stand. Sometimes the migraines hung around for days, but this one was gone. He let”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“His temples throbbed but the migraine had retreated, leaving a soft wash of endorphins in its wake. He lay blinking at the pillow, light-headed with relief.”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“Real pain and imagined pain feel the same. They trigger the same part of the brain, the social worker told me.”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“Noah had to sleep. He had to be unconscious. It was the only cure he knew, when the pain got this bad. ‘Tramadol,’ he begged his brother. ‘Bathroom cabinet.’ Sol said, ‘I’m on it.”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear

“No drugs, no alcohol. The only thing throwing a spike is sodium. She wasn’t far off being hypernatremic. That’s salt poisoning, or dehydration. Not”
― Sarah Hilary, Tastes Like Fear