Ross Jeffery > Quotes

“Scars are there to remind us that what passed was real, that their dirty blemishes made you, formed you–there is no escaping these reminders, however much I try.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“He was someone else, he was devoid.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“Blood is thicker than water.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“Scars are there to remind us that what passed was real, that their dirty blemishes made you, formed you – there is no escaping these reminders, however much I try.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“he’d shout and scream at us to stop looking at him with our mother’s eyes.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“They said it wasn’t guns that were the problem but people, so Betty thought to herself ‘why do they keep giving guns to people so readily, if they’re the root of the problem?”
― Ross Jeffery, Juniper

“However stained something is, you can always scrub that stain away, if you really, truly want it gone, it just takes perseverance, a whole lot of time, and the foresight to know when it’s too far gone and you need to cut it out or throw it away.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“I could just see her staring back at me… I didn’t want that reminder each and every day – who would? Does that make me a bad man or a troubled man?”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“the little atrocities decorating my flesh”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain

“My scarred arm has a habit of wanting to converse with me on cold and desperate days. It shouts at me to remember, it aches for me to pay it attention, it’ll continue to do that for the rest of my life, I’m sure of it.”
― Ross Jeffery, Only the Stains Remain