You have never forgotten how home was more than just a language you grew inside your mouth before you said it in a way your tongue bled.
NIKITA GILLThere is a difference between holy and pure. Holy is also the way the anger boils inside our throats.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Softer memories once lived there. Where there is now burning. Where there is now blood.
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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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And what if there are things inside you that are much too difficult to love and you wished you were someone else instead?
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How your voice tremors when you speak of loneliness.
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I will not give up the flowers in my heart for stones just because the world is a hard place. The world is only hard because it needs more flower hearted people.
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And power, power was so much more important than beauty ever could be.
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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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If you think the value of a woman is only in the curve of her hips and the shape of her breasts, you do not understand how to read beneath her jagged lines, the sacred geometry that make up her glorious heart and her beautiful mind.
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Perhaps he should have paid attention to the snakes coiled inside me waiting to strike.
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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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I lost a God once.
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Maybe magic ends with me and it will never cross your path, but I want you to remember that survival is an art. The world is falsehood so you rely on your smarts.
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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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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 are graveyards inside you made of people that made you ache, made of memories that you barely survived made of trauma and heartbreak. These graveyards need to become gardens where you plant flowers that blossom, for you to let go.
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