Xan Kaur > Quotes

“That was the thing about growing up—you never noticed your lasts. You never wondered if this time was the last time you’d smile at your mom, and she’d genuinely smile back. The last time your uncle would carry you in his arms, saving you from the things that scared you. The last time you’d ever feel safe.”
― Xan Kaur, When Devils Sing

“There’s the devil you know The devil you don’t The devil you wish you’d never met”
― Xan Kaur, When Devils Sing

“The pretending like all this misery and struggle was something to be endured until the better days came along, rather than the blueprint of their entire lives.”
― Xan Kaur, When Devils Sing