Learn it well. Wear your hair wild, embrace your anger and learn to wield it without fear as a sword against those who hurt you.
NIKITA GILLWhen I held her, I held her gently so that she always knew she could fly away and I would never harm her or clip her wings.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Love someone who is kinder to you than you are to yourself.
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The woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
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You are damaged and broken and unhinged. But so are shooting stars and comets.
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It happens suddenly. One day, your parents don’t pick you up any more.
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Every time a man takes from a woman’s body without her permission, he is disrespecting the womb from which he was born, he is defiling the place that protected him when he was at his most defenseless.
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A story is no small thing.
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Without heartache there are no lessons to gain.
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Why be a half-finished poem in some forgotten poet’s story, when one can be an odyssey in and of herself, part magic, part villain, part Goddess, part lover.
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The river takes what she wants, does what she desires, and washes over anything that stands in her way.
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The ghosts of all the women you used to be are all so proud of who you have become, storm child made of wild and flame.
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There is an art in the emptiness of all natural things.
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They kept trying to make me less angry, but I refuse to surrender my rage.
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The worst story I know is my heart. The best story I know is my heart. Both these truths know how to exist together in ways I never thought I will learn. This is the quietest of victories.
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A mess of beautiful contradictions make her whole, she wears fire for skin but a storm lives in her soul.
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Before we had mouths or language or hope, we still had love. I know it’s not much. But my god, it’s beautiful and on so many days it is enough.
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