“ You don't deserve the anger you're turning on yourself. Your abuser's the one who does. Cheryl Rainfield
“ I should know better than anyone--you can't tell who a person is just from his looks. Cheryl Rainfield
“ You can see when someone's been hurt the way I was. It's obvious. Something changes in their eyes; pain becomes their center, even when they try to hide it. Cheryl Rainfield
“ I know I'm not to blame for what he did. And I know, too, that I am strong inside--stronger than I ever realized. Cheryl Rainfield
“ I think you've got to get out whatever's hurting you through your art, so it doesn't twist you up inside. Cheryl Rainfield
“ Other times, I look at my scars and see something else: a girl who was trying to cope with something horrible that she should never have had to live through at all. My scars show pain and suffering, b… Cheryl Rainfield