Marlee Jane Ward > Quotes

“Sometimes here the hurt and the good feelings get all mixed up, Sometimes they become the same thing. And sometimes you gotta feel your way out of the pain in your brain. There are lots of ways to do it.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Welcome To Orphancorp

“In those black-liquid eyes is a whole history of pain and I guess that this will be just another hurt on top of all the other hurts, but at least this pain will be real. With this kind of pain, the pain that you choose, at least you get to know when it ends. At least it has an end.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Welcome To Orphancorp

“Give it enough time and it will be my whole world. I've been here before, Not here, but here enough.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Welcome To Orphancorp

“Freedom feels scary, feels too big and every time I think about what I might do I stop being able to think about anything.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Welcome To Orphancorp

“I don't let her see my pain. I've got lots of experience in not showing my weakness to anyone higher in the foodchain than I am. I enjoy my current status as 'undevoured'.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Psynode

“I can't break down, so I pull something up from deep in my gut, my stubbornness, my strength, all the things that have seen me get this far. They can take me a little further, right? Just a little bit further.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Psynode

“I can't tell if they're male or female, but it doesn't matter because sweet babes need no gender.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Welcome To Orphancorp

“... everyone's in their own personal hole, and sinking like everything that's happening is digging the floor out from beneath them a bucketload at a time. For every rock-bottom, there's a new strata of stone that can get scraped away. There is no real rock-bottom, just layer upon layer until the top is so high up that forget it's there.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Psynode

“Sometimes accomplishing a thing is enough to fill you up, even when the thing is bullshit. Especially when you don't have much choice.”
― Marlee Jane Ward, Psynode