Sarah Moon > Quotes

“I'm felling reckless like I'm flying up in the sky and never coming down...”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow

“Once is sometimes enough and once is sometimes necessary.”
― Sarah Moon, The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves

“I don’t want to leave. I don’t want to miss this. I don’t want to spend the last day hiding from the people who make my heart hurt with how much they give me.”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow

“If something is easy for you, it means that big parts of you are being used and you should begin to do that thing with your eyes open and do it until it gets hard.”
― Sarah Moon, The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves

“I allowed him in, let him get close in a way I’d never done before, and he repaid me by breaking down a wall I didn’t know was there. There was a hole in me that needed to be filled, but I’d been searching in the wrong places.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“The steady flow of crimson that travels down my body is beautiful, purifying, revealing my glistening skin. It’s my own personal baptism, and so mesmerizing that I want it to last. I need more, much more.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“He asks me to kill him, but I shake my head. It’s not that simple. I can’t make it too quick for him. Ending him now would be too easy an escape for him. ”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“You might feel crazy at times;I think all human beings who are paying any kind of attention think that they must be crazy.”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow

“It was pure pleasure to witness his mental agony, his screams even louder, harmoniously syncing with hers. I had created music, a song only I could appreciate.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“go love them fiercely”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow

“She was blind, just like everyone else on this fucked up planet.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“One can cause only so much damage to a person’s psyche and body until they finally snap. He just didn’t know what was hiding inside me. Something sinister, something dark, waiting to come out. It invades my thoughts, consumes them.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“My meat processing plant is thirsty. The monster inside me is still hungry, an itch that desperately needs to be scratched.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“Breaking me down had unchained this beast inside me. The physical pain I endured at his hands made what was in me stronger. The mental abuse tempered and strengthened my will. ”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“He’s lost all of his power and is no longer able to have the control that fuels his ego. His manipulation has ended here.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“Are enablers worse than the monsters they create? ”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“I’ve taken his voice, the mechanism he used to break me down. The thing that caused nothing but anger and distress. I can be grateful for the abuse and belittlement that helped bring out this monster from within, the one who seeks relentless revenge.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“The only way to get through to a narcissist is by taking away the one and only thing they cherish the most. I stole his best friend, his enabler, his everything, all rolled into one tiny woman with a sharp tongue and a cruel spirit. Now all he has left is mental misery.”
― Sarah Moon, Diaries of the Depraved

“But, as it turned out, you could learn to live with an elephant. You could learn how to walk around it without tripping, how to avoid the sensitive trunk, the swishing tail.”
― Sarah Moon, Middletown

“Nothing you can complain about, you know? Nothing that if you told another person they'd be able to do anything, or make it stop. Just this side of okay. Just this side of only in your head.”
― Sarah Moon, Middletown

“16 March 2011 Dear Adam,”
― Sarah Moon, The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves

“I miss them. Miss isn't the right word. I miss them the way you miss water in a desert. I miss them the way children miss their parents, the way I miss Mrs. Wexler, the way I miss things being easy and clouds being below me. They way you miss things you don't know how to be without, but you know they're never coming back.”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow

“Your way in the world will be determined by how you respond to what happens to you, not by what happens to you, or your thoughts or feelings about it.”
― Sarah Moon, The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves

“...her offer of friendship feels like a long-lost favorite sweater that's too small once you find it.”
― Sarah Moon, Sparrow