Kay Kerr > Quotes

“I'm lonely for an old life I never had and for a future I'm not sure I'll ever get.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“I’ve been trying to motivate myself to have a shower for the last forty-five minutes, but so far all I’ve managed to do is get my underwear out of the drawer and lie back down on the bed. Having a shower isn’t just having a shower. It’s picking out what I’m going to wear, getting undressed, turning the taps, washing my hair, turning off the taps, drying my hair, drying my body, getting dressed and getting ready to leave the house. It’s too many steps.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“Our mouths know exactly what to do, like they have been thinking of each other forever.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“I'm not writing this with any expectation or to put pressure on you. That's not what this is. I have just held on to this for too long now so I've got to get it off my chest. I like you. I like you so much I think I might love you, only I don't think a person can really be in love in an entirely one-sided way. And I need to know how you feel about me.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“The first is vulnerability. To have love, you need to be open to its many forms. Just like when you are learning to ride a bike, you need to be open to the idea that someone will let go.”
― Kay Kerr, Love & Autism

“There never seems to be a hidden agenda with Gabe, or a subtext that I have to work out. It's all up-front and simple. It feels like kindergarten where you could just walk up to someone and say, ‘Do you want to be friends?’ I want to be around him.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“It bothers me how people need the truth to be sugar-coated to be palatable. And that it's my job to remember the sugar.”
― Kay Kerr, Social Queue

“I do not think we need to separate autism from the person to be able to see and appreciate their humanity. Autism is not something I carry around with me, like sunglasses or a miniature poodle. It is part of my make-up, and it cannot be separated.”
― Kay Kerr, Love & Autism