Queer Little Nightmares Quotes

“Mama says a little distraction is part of growing up. A busier to-do list means a busier brain. The thing is, my brain isn’t busy. There’s this tender emptiness inside me. Like a bruise that doesn’t turn purple, still I feel its ache under my skin.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“Why does intimacy come more easily when it’s anonymous? Are we so far removed from our outward identities that it’s painful to reconcile the two? Henry tells me things he claims he’s never told anyone else, and I do the same. Despite progress and technology, we’re all still wandering down shrouded trails to find someone to touch.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“Communication is important, we remind each other, as we clear a path and stuff our building superintendent into the trunk of my tiny Subaru—it’s the foundation of a healthy relationship.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“she’d forced a regular-sized tampon into her dry vagina.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“dream me is thinking, damn, naga mark ruffalo is kind of sexy”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“some Percy Jackson fuckery.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“every other boy on Tinder, interspersed between skater boys who think they’re too cool and soft-boy pieces of shit who think gaslighting boundaries is quirky (it’s fucking not).”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“god should have made girls lethal when he made monsters of men. —Elisabeth Hewer, Wishing for Birds”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“ask Eve how she became a monster and she will say Adam gave her permission”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“I watched as users paired up Pennywise the Clown with the Babadook, calling them a queer power couple and turning the Babadook into a drag queen.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares

“MONSTERS THAT CONJURE FEAR AND FASCINATION in me will always be my heroes.”
― David Ly, Queer Little Nightmares