T.L. Martin on darkness
T.L. Martin81 quotes“Maybe she’d try to understand that the dark images muddled my brain until it hurt, until I had no choice but to let them out.”
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Eva’s an enigma, and she’s my enigma. My secret. My lifeline.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin He’s just as fucked up as the rest of us. Some of us just wear our creep on our sleeves.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Revenge is all my soul knows. It’s the only thing I’ve lived and breathed for almost as long as I can remember.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin We both know you won’t touch her. You’re going to force her to be deprived just because you are.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Love me like my demons do.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin You will eventually lose control, and when you do – when you lose every last shred of it until you can’t see red from black, right from wrong—I will be here. Ready to back you up, the way you should be doing for me.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Somewhere along the way, she weaved herself so deeply into my veins I can’t fucking inhale without her breathing life into me.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Embrace the glorious mess that you are.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin There’s a difference between loving someone as they are whole, and wanting to see all of their pieces. I’ve understood this for a while now, and I don’t fault anyone for it.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin The conversation between your fingers and someone else’s skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin A mouse trying hard to come off as a lion.
T.L. MartinT.L. Martin 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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