Dismantled Quotes

“You can sink a thing deep, weight it down with stones, but eventually, it will surface.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled

“No one sees the world like you do, Emma. Creating art is about sharing your own personal vision with the world. Taking something no one else can see and bringing it to life.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled

“And how that lady Suz was all wrong: art is not all about chaos, about taking things apart. True art, Emma will tell them, is about finding a way to make what’s broken whole.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled

“White space. Blank canvas. Intimidating, but thrilling beyond belief. Anything can happen. When was the last time her art mattered?”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled

“But Tess always wondered—maybe people were better off with the watered-down version of life, life with blinders, filters, cars that ran and buildings that went up on time, simple, stupid, mindless jobs. Maybe they were happy.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled

“The thing that drew them to her was the thing that had made all of them come to Sexton in the first place: they were all outsiders, people on the fringe. And no one, it seemed, understood this better than Suz. She turned her difference into a source of power, power that radiated from her, humming, a live thing that sent sparks out to anyone who listened.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Dismantled