You understand what I’m telling you, Tommy? You have a light inside you, and the only person who gets to decide whether that light shines or not is you.
T.L. MARTINHis eyes close, and he draws a long breath. When they open again, they’re colder than ever. “And that’s where you’d be disappointed, Lou. There is no good to be found in Death.
More T.L. Martin Quotes
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Really see me. Then I remember who I am, and that no one wants to see the parts of me I try so hard to hide. It’s a plain fact, not something I pity.
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My eyes shut as the fire in my lungs reaches my throat.
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Darkness watches me from every angle. My only friend. From its own place within the silence, it speaks to me in a strange way.
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Revenge is all my soul knows. It’s the only thing I’ve lived and breathed for almost as long as I can remember.
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When half the town, law enforcement included, has paid the woman in question for an ‘adult evening,’ it’s almost impressive how quickly she loses credibility.
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But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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Love me like my demons do.
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I never claimed to be a predator, but right now she’s certainly the prey.
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I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.
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He doesn’t look at me like he’s owed anything. He looks at me like I’ve already given him everything.
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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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Come to me in pieces and exist inside me whole.
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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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God, can he see what he’s doing to me.
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There’s nothing more dishonest than words.
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