Unraveled Quotes

“Would this feeling follow me for the rest of my life: happiness and sorrow intertwined so tightly inside me they could never exist without each other? Maybe it would. Maybe this was what it meant to truly be alive, to own a life, not just to exist inside it" -Ella”
― Kate Jarvik Birch, Unraveled

“I am what I am. I don't need to be prized to know my value" -Ella”
― Kate Jarvik Birch, Unraveled

“I'd never been proud of my looks, but I was proud of that scar. It was a part of myself I'd earned. My eyes, my nose, my lips - they were part of my breeding, but this scar was my own" -Ella”
― Kate Jarvik Birch, Unraveled

“Perfection wasn't the state humans were meant to live in. We were built for pain as well as pleasure. We were meant to be broken again and again so we could remember what it was to heal.

I smiled, focusing on the bittersweet agony. I would take it. Every heartbeat. Every glorious, painful, beautiful breath. Because it was mine. All mine." -Ella”
― Kate Jarvik Birch, Unraveled