Elysium Quotes

“We’re all monsters sometimes,” he said. “At one point or another. Every single one of us.” “Sometimes, you have to be a monster to defeat the demons,”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“But mourning the loss of life, regardless of whose it is, doesn’t make us weak. The moment we forget the value of a life is the moment we’re no better than the monsters we fight.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“Maybe I wasn't "cured" or "fixed” and maybe I would never fit into the twisted concept of "normal." But I was finally at a place where I didn't need to be any of those things.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“You know I love you. But, like, I think I might be really, really in love with you.” Then he said, “And maybe someday, you could let me watch you when you touch yourself. I think… I think I’d like that.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“Jai loved me like a wildfire. Raging. Hot. All-consuming. Noel loved me like a river. Overwhelming. All-encompassing. Healing. But Gideon—oh, the way he loved me. He loved me like an earthquake. It was slow and deep, miles below the surface. It rumbled and rolled. It shook me to my very core, the very makeup of my being shifting as his white fire surrounded my center.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“There’s no expiration date on our”—he swallowed thickly—“love for you.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“Maybe we'll have forever.
Maybe we only have today.
But however long I have you,
I'm going to love you with everything I am.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“And I will love you until the universe burns out.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“But that’s why you have me. The burden is lightest when we carry it together.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“You’re beautiful. Thank you, darling. Thank you for sharing this with me.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“I don’t think I deserve you,” he said solemnly. Placing my hand on his chest over his heart, I smiled. “Good thing love isn’t about what we deserve.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“But I was finally at a place where I didn’t need to be any of those things. I was just me, and I was learning to accept that—scars and all.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“But it didn’t make us broken; it just made us people. Maybe I wasn’t “cured” or “fixed,” and maybe I would never fit into the twisted concept of “normal.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“Fuck my existence.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“We were standing so close to each other, but there was a chasm between us.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“I know you are, and saying sorry is important for forgiveness and healing. But an apology without a change in behavior is empty, don’t you think?”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium

“Shit happens, Riley,” he said as we anchored the new mirror to the wall. “Sometimes, it’s an accident; other times, it’s purposeful. But it’s always our responsibility to fix what we break.”
― Nikole Knight, Elysium