I wish they could see the tenderness in the way the darkness takes the night’s hand.
NIKITA GILLMy 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?
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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She is alone, and oh how brilliantly she shines.
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Our stories don’t begin and end because men we once trusted have left them.
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You have turned your heart into a museum of people you’ve loved to keep them alive inside you.
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Those freckles make you seem like a galaxy of stars, just waiting to be explored and loved.
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Let it hurt. Let it bleed. Let it heal. And let it go.
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To heal you must forgive your heart, your skin, your body, all of their mistakes.
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But I am both nightmare and sin.
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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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People talk about love like it is patient and kind. Love is also dark. It is ferocious and angry and destructive.
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There is no justice in the world. You have to make your own, because believe me, the cosmos that gifted you the chaos, also created you with care.
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You are permitted to be cruel sometimes, and you are allowed to fall apart, and feel every emotion they tell you not to feel.
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What if I told you your damage doesn’t define you and the way you survive is no one’s damned business?
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To my children, I will say, ‘Fill your skin with kindness and find solace in your solitude. It takes bravery to be kind. But to be brave you will need to know how to stand for something even if you are completely alone.’
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Forgiveness is easier to give to others than to yourself. But I am slowly learning.
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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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