It’s just a question. A question whose answer no longer has the power to hurt me.
T.L. MARTINKnowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
More T.L. Martin Quotes
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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You are my blue crayon, the one I never have enough of, the one I use to color my sky.
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Somewhere along the way, she weaved herself so deeply into my veins I can’t fucking inhale without her breathing life into me.
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Heartache is my constant companion, and we’re perfect for one another. Two co-dependent peas in a pod. My past and my future.
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But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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I never claimed to be a predator, but right now she’s certainly the prey.
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I quickly learned I needed someone who specifically enjoyed, or at the very least could take it, when I hit that point of blinding release. Every time, I lost all sense of the control I work so hard at maintaining.
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Life is going to break your heart. Remember to say thank you.
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The darkness that surrounds us cannot hurt us. It is the darkness in your own heart you should fear.
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Hatred’s the fuel that keeps me alive.
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Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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If there ever was a time not to be fragile, this is it.
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There’s nothing more dishonest than words.
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Be you. All of you. Without consequence. Without judgment.
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Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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