So when they ask you what you weigh, you don’t need to look down at any scale. Instead, simply tell them the truth; tell them how you weigh whole universes and storms and scars and stories, too.
NIKITA GILLThe old gods may be ash and bone now, but in us they rise anew.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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I am trying to stop being the ashes that you left behind.
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The woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
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I’d like to think our love does return to us reincarnated in different human forms. That people might be temporary, but love is permanent and it just changes form.
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Listen to me girl, you have castles inside your bones, coronets in your heart, if he threatens you with a battle, you raise him a whole war, the last time I checked, queens cover before no man.
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Some people are born with tornadoes in their lives, but constellations in their eyes. Other people are born with stars at their feet, but their souls are lost at sea.
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Lies are often truth-shaped. They’re only containers you must turn inside out and shake till the truth tumbles out, wide eyed and confused, blinking in a light it never thought it would see.
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Some people survive and talk about it. Some people survive and go silent. Some people survive and create. Everyone deals with unimaginable pain in their own way, and everyone is entitled to that, without judgment.
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She is unpredictable, and unpredictable is another word for ‘threat’ when a woman wears it well.
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She is alone, and oh how brilliantly she shines.
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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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My darling, he is just a boy. How can he possibly begin to appreciate the constellations you leave in your wake, or the stardust in your bones, when he has yet to realize just what it means to be in love with a girl like you?
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If we had no fears to master, how else would we grow?
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Some people will always taste like fire and leave the ones that love them tasting like ash.
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I hope our daughters are born with so much fire in their souls, they could put volcanoes and stars to shame.
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We remember that family is not just those of blood. But also those we choose to love.
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