I had hoped one day to find someone who loves my monsters, the wolves that I feed, the demons I sing to sleep, the tiger that is my caged heart, the parts of me I do not talk about. I prayed and wished and yearned until I realized that I had already found her within me.
NIKITA GILLAll because you were born into a family that could afford these things for you. This is called a privilege and you must never forget it.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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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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All my childhood heroes lived on the page. Now they live in me.
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These are girls made of dark lace and witchcraft and a little bit of vice.
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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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And often when she finds herself missing him, missing the good moments with him, she whispers to herself, ‘The absence of you has taught me how to love myself. So thank you, my darling, my dearest.
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The greatest magic you have is the courage you go digging for, when your world falls apart, the light you still hold, when everything has grown dark.
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Perhaps magic is in the habit of choosing sharp-eyed girls who ask too many questions for their own good. Perhaps it chooses girls who are not unloved, but not fully loved either.
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I am so hungry for someone to love me.
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Fearless already runs through your blood. Now do it justice.
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The world is not allowed to make a meal of you, girl. It is there for your consuming.
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When 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.
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All he knew was chaos and this mortal world was obsessed with order
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Because girls who were building empires for themselves did not need kingdoms to shine.
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A story is no small thing.
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Nothing makes her want to be less adventurous or give up her eternal search for something to quench her wanderlust.
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