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 GILLThe deepest love you can ever have is the love you have for yourself.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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The woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
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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.
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You are half fairytale, half girl.
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You are damaged and broken and unhinged. But so are shooting stars and comets.
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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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Everyone has forgotten that Lucifer was beautiful too and God’s favorite till he fell.
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But I am both nightmare and sin.
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You have to choose between freedom and comfort. You choose freedom. Of course you choose freedom.
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Tell your daughters how you love your body. Tell them how they must love theirs.
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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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And darling, I hope your remember to kiss the ghosts goodnight. They are only older versions of you that you have had to discard and forget.
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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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Become fluent in the language of letting go. Learn to give people up before they hurt you beyond repair.
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But I was brutal and violent in a way they tell women not to be.
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And she needs no prince or knight to save her, because her might is enough to tame dragons.
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