I am a phoenix living in a culture of vultures.
STEPHANIE BRIARI fall headlong into everything that lights me on fire. I know not of restraint. I was born to burn.
More Stephanie Briar Quotes
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The day I made peace with my pain was the day I was born again.
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The search for external sources is nothing compared to internal forces.
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When you focus on directing your energy away from harm and toward healing, you feed the soul and starve the ego.
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I fall headlong into everything that lights me on fire. I know not of restraint. I was born to burn.
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Emotion = Energy in motion.
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In my dreams we got past the parking lot; you took me past the old, oak door, led me up onto the vacant altar, and offered me to every god whose name you invoked as you worshipped my body.
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The pain of your memory is sharp enough to be felt the nails raked along my back by somebody else.
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Stop accepting abstract noun love. Real love is always action verb.
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I don’t know how to put my love down, or to keep holding too much of it.
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I count the stars from whence we came. I name them all for you; my flame.
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Let yourself go a little wild, a little rough around through the edges; the human spirit wasn’t meant for carefully-curated perfection.
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Creatives are neither born nor created. They are activated.
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As if flesh and skin and hands are any match for bullets. As if bones won’t crack in hails of powder and lead. As if rivers of blood are not the direct result of trigger fingers that bend but do not break on “bad days”.
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When I was a child, I used to fear monsters under the bed. I have since learned that most monsters are found within. And they are always worth fighting.
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I pressed the dress to my nose, and found what was left of your ghost. It was then that I remembered how to cry.
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