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.
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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All my childhood heroes lived on the page. Now they live in me.
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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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We do not abandon those who truly accept us for who we are, and if you could save all the people who accepted you completely, wouldn’t you go back to save them too?
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Seek no homes in other people’s chests.
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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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She wears strength and darkness equally well, the girl has always been half goddess, half hell.
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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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Even with the antidepressants, the grief seeped through the dangerous cracks in the scaffolding holding me up.
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Not all girls are made of sugar and spice and all things nice. Some are made of witchcraft and wolf and a little bit of vice.
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A story is no small thing.
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Knowledge after all is a dark art, full to the brim with liberty, a trembling, malleable power.
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And they didn’t spend years painting your soul into masterpiece-like existence for you to waste it on someone who doesn’t appreciate you.
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Girls like her were born in a storm. They have lightning in their souls. Thunder in their hearts. And chaos in their bones.
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And you say you are broken, but broken mirrors like you create the most beautiful patterns of light.
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Every love does not have to be made of desire. Some loves are kept for the people who stand by you through everything. Some soulmates are sisters not lovers. Some loves are for those who give you hope. And some for the strength, for wisdom, for dreams.
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Fearless already runs through your blood. Now do it justice.
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Somedays I am more wolf than woman. And I am still learning how to stop apologizing for my wild.
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Teach your daughters their battle cries are needed far more than their silence and hear them deafen the world with their fearlessness.
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I lost a God once.
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You must understand: they fear you. There is nothing scarier in their minds than a girl who knows the power of her flames.
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No one told me love could be a God of both living and dying. That girls who love girls do not just drown, they also float.
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That sadness that you do not speak of, that haunts you in the ache of midnight. Give it to me, I want to heal that.
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I wonder how I have carried so many regrets without even realising they were there.
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Survival is ugly. Healing is messy. Self-love is complicated.
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There is a difference between holy and pure. Holy is also the way the anger boils inside our throats.
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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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