There’s nothing more dishonest than words.
T.L. MARTINEmbrace the glorious mess that you are.
More T.L. Martin Quotes
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I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.
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I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to hold him until I know he’s going to be okay. Then I want him to hold me until I’m okay, too.
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Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
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Funny how being fucked isn’t nearly as pleasing as I remember.
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Do not judge my story by the chapter you walked in on.
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I never knew hell would be so spick-and-span.
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You understand what I’m telling you, Tommy? You have a light inside you, and the only person who gets to decide whether that light shines or not is you.
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Be you. All of you. Without consequence. Without judgment.
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Come to me in pieces and exist inside me whole.
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God, can he see what he’s doing to me.
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She wore her scars as her best attire. A stunning dress made of hellfire.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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When half the town, law enforcement included, has paid the woman in question for an ‘adult evening,’ it’s almost impressive how quickly she loses credibility.
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There’s a difference between loving someone as they are whole, and wanting to see all of their pieces. I’ve understood this for a while now, and I don’t fault anyone for it.
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I quickly learned I needed someone who specifically enjoyed, or at the very least could take it, when I hit that point of blinding release. Every time, I lost all sense of the control I work so hard at maintaining.
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I can resist everything except temptation.
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Revenge is all my soul knows. It’s the only thing I’ve lived and breathed for almost as long as I can remember.
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Embrace the glorious mess that you are.
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The conversation between your fingers and someone else’s skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have.
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If there ever was a time not to be fragile, this is it.
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Madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push.
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Don’t play with the Devil, he always cheats.
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Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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Not everyone knows what to do when they come across a snowflake in the desert.
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