Rae Mariz > Quotes

“I was like the runner-up to Miss Mediocrity and my prize was awkward silence.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Who are you when you're alone? When no one is watching? What's left then?”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“There is a special place in hell for women that will not help one another.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Oh Google, she thought I was suicidal.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Talent or skill wasn't how you recognized a genius. A genius was the person giving the world the eff-you salute while doing the impossible.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Good game, now if you don't mind opening the door, I'd like to unfold myself”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“The World is a giant squinty eye, peeking in through the skylight, spying.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“There is a special place in hell for women that do not help other women.”
― Rae Mariz

“Suicide doll’s suicide
Pretty, but with death there’s no way to hide
Afraid to make a cut, see there’s nothing inside
If your friends told you to jump off a bridge
You’d step to the edge and fly.
._.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Keep driving," I said.
"Oh, really? I usually pull over and drape myself seductively over the hood of my car when I'm getting tailed by creepy stalkers," She said a little hysterically.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“What are we looking for?"
"I don't know-evidence?" Mikey said, sitting behind the keyboard, pretending to hack. I laughed. "This is so Crime Scene Extreme seriously though, is it even possible to view log-in records user-side?"
"Hmm, yes," Mikey said tapping his finger on his pseudointellectually. "You're right. This sounds like a job for a Crackhead.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“Kidzero: is free falling. catch me.”
― Rae Mariz

“And there was something familiar about the cadence of the words. The language. It was him.

I wrote:

I know who you are. I recognize your voice. by kidzero

I felt a little dizzy after I sent it, maybe because I had been holding my breath. A new message pinged and the air rushed out of me like a deflated balloon.

you shouldn't be talking to strangers anyway. who am I? by anonymous

I didn't really know his name or anything about him, but I couldn't admit that now. I wanted to keep talking to him. I quickly typed:

You are the Unidentified. The Unidentified refuses to be typecast, target-marketed, corporate-identified, defined. by kidzero”
― Rae Mariz , The Unidentified

“I squirmed uncomfortable at the thought of the spokes-girl for Time of Your Life teen tampons suggesting more blood in advertising.”
― Rae Mariz, The Unidentified

“The quiet wasn't so lonely if you listened to how much sound was hidden in silence.”
― Rae Mariz

“Content warnings: Abandonment, animal cruelty and death of a loved one, child loss and grief, self-harm and suicide, near-drowning, state and police violence, rape and sexual abuse, genocide and cultural loss. Heavy shit, presented in a narrative that takes care to support the weight.”
― Rae Mariz, Weird Fishes