True Crime Quotes

“If I could tell a parent one thing, it would be this: you can be the best damn parent in the world Monday through Saturday but if you hit your kid on Sunday, that’s all the kid will remember. Your hand and the hurt, the anger in your eyes.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“There was no evil in the world that was not man’s work.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“I was the black sheep, the sheep with teeth, the sheep even the wolf wouldn’t eat.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“That even though it feels like God to kill another human being, you are the opposite of God. Every foul word you speak about another person, every item you soil, every person you harm. That is not the work of a God, but of a maggot. [...] And this world has lots of maggots. They multiply and feed on the vulnerable as though it were their natural right. [...] But for every one of your kind, there are Builders, and there are Creators. In the end, they will see Him. They will see the Kingdom of Heaven and you will be alone floating in darkness. You will see a light on the horizon and no matter how long you float in your filth, you will never reach it. That will be your punishment - to see a Paradise you cannot ruin.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“There was no evil in the world that was not man’s work. And there was no man in the world that was not woman’s work.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“To come in as a murderer and to murder is one thing. To come in as a friend, but to be a foe is another. Deceit is really the true crime of humanity.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“But there was something about me which made people hesitate. I was the black sheep, the sheep with teeth, the sheep even the wolf wouldn’t eat.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“Man always thought he could fix anything he saw. And what he couldn’t fix, he sought to destroy.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“I was tired of playing the dog for everyone all the time.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“But for every one of your brother’s kind and for every one of your kind if you wish it, there are Builders, and there are Creators. In the end, they will see Him. They will see the Kingdom of Heaven and you will be alone floating in the darkness. You will see a light on the horizon and no matter how long you float in your filth, you will never reach it. That will be your punishment—to see a Paradise you cannot ruin.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“That’s what men never understood about women. It wasn’t enough just to have breasts to want to be together. We had minds, too. Men never saw the minds. They saw lumps and mounds, holes and crevasses. Places to stare, places to molest. Men were handsy that way. Tactile.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“There were people who hurt others thinking others would hurt them. And then there were people who hurt others knowing others wouldn’t hurt them back. The world was all comprised of people just causing hurt.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“I wanted to tear my breast off in that moment and force feed it to the world. I wanted to maim.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“Every girl in the world was taught not to trust her gut. Every girl in the world knew she was the fool in the play.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“I wondered how the world made its villains and why it never apologized for making them.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“Like all good monsters, I came not by force, but by invitation.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“There was never a woman who I wanted to be. The movies didn’t show any women worth emulating. Just lumps and mounds, colors and shapes. Heaps of flesh you could make into chaos.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“That will be your punishment—to see a Paradise you cannot ruin.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“That even though it feels like God to kill another human being, you are the opposite of God. Every foul word you speak about another person, every item you soil, every person you harm. That is not the work of a God, but of a maggot.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“It was unwise to underestimate a weak opponent. Even a weak man could find someone strong to fight his battles for him. Even weak people sometimes had charming tongues and even the strong sometimes had listening ears.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

“There was something gratifying about people’s hesitations and concerns when around me.”
― Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime