Domesticated Quotes

“Infants never learn to soothe themselves to sleep. They learn, abandoned in seclusion, that no matter the volume of their despondence, no matter the force of their tears, when they are alone and frightened, no-one will ever come to their rescue. Infants do not soothe themselves. They merely surrender. And it is caged in their cribs where the infants learn, in the face of their demons, to remain silent and submitting.”
― C.SeanMcGee, Alex and The Gruff

“You cannot domesticate JAH (God)!”
― DON SANTO

“I once had a dream; human was a chosen beast,
domesticated by God to manage the planet earth.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

“I suppose I’ve come a long way
from: being drunk enough to drive;
tired enough to replace sleep with
pills; irresponsible enough with
money to steal for it; and dumb enough
to ruin perfectly normal relationships;
but smart enough to know the difference—
that every lifestyle change is just
a new prison”
― Volatalistic Phil, White Wedding Lies, and Discontent: An American Love Story

“Gods,” she said fervently into his neck. “I love this.”
“Even with the rain, and in a garden shed…”
“Yes, honestly, I love it. I feel…wild. Doing this in here, with you.”
“Wild. Huh. You make me feel domesticated.” When she laughed at the word, he clarified, “Safe.” He cupped her cheek. “Cared for.”
― Molly Ringle, Ballad for Jasmine Town

“Some people love their animals more than their kids!”
― Steven Magee