It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.
It was the most eloquent silence I ever heard.
Leaning against my father, the sadness finally broke open inside me, hollowing out my heart and leaving me bleeding. My feet felt rooted in the dirt. There were more than two bodies buried here. Piece...
None of [the books are] worth reading. There are no fairy tales, no faerie tails, no sword-swinging princesses or lightning-throwing gods.
Puke and starve and cut and drink because you don't want to feel any of this. Puke and starve and cut and drink because you need an anesthetic and it works. For awhile. But then the anesthetic turns i...
Think about love, or hate, or joy, or pain- whatever makes you feel something, makes your palms sweat, or your toes curl. Focus on that feeling.When people don't express themselves, they die on piece...
Wit is the most dangerous talent you can possess. It must be guarded with great discretion and good-nature, otherwise it will create you many enemies.—John Gregory , 1774
You promise not to maim me?I promise to give fair warning before I maim you.
You’re not dead, but you’re not alive, either. You’re a wintergirl.
A merda de um cara é o adubo de outro.
A scar is a sign of strength. . .the sign of a survivor.
Adrenaline kicks you in when you’re starving. That’s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I feel like I can do anything. It gives me superhuman powers of smell a...
Art without emotion is like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag. When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
But they are so cute. And they cheer on our boys, inciting them to violence and, we hope, victory. These are our role models — the Girls Who Have It All. I bet none of them ever stutter or screw up or...
Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge ofthe blizzard. But once the snow covers the ground, it hushes as still as my heart.
Do I want to die from the inside out or the outside in?
Don't forget how to be gentle, she warned. Don't let the hardness of the world steal the softness of your heart.
Don’t let the hardness of the world steal the softness of your heart.
Freedom would not be handed to us like a gift. Freedom had to be fought for and taken.
Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.
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