Under the Rainbow Quotes

“It was a soft kiss that only lasted for about two seconds, but I felt something in my stomach rev, like an old car trying to start. I wanted to see what it would feel like for the engine to turn over.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow

“Children are a gift of the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward," she said in a sarcastic singsong voice, before adding darky, "What they forgot is that fruit rots.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow

“When this is all over, when we're in charge and doughy half-wits like that pastor are stuck doing line work in our glitter and dildo factories, we're not going to forget the bad old days. We'll mumble slurs when we pass them on the street, we'll pick a disease and say it's just for them, we'll stand by doing nothing as they get beat up and raped and murdered all because of who they fuck.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow

“Every day something makes me sad for straight women.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow

“Orange pill bottles make a miniature skyline on the bedside table.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow

“We exchange smiles--weak ones, like tea bags that have already been used once and barely color the water.”
― Celia Laskey, Under the Rainbow