T E Carter Quotes

“I didn't deserve this. Even the most confused and lost girl, even the most screwed up of us all, doesn't deserve this. Death isn't the consequence for making a mistake; it's the punishment we force on girls because they couldn't be good. Only girls have to die for wanting.”
― T.E. Carter, I Stop Somewhere

“The court of public opinion moves much faster than the law.”
― T.E. Carter, I Stop Somewhere

“Beth will come back and coach Gretchen and Kailey on how to say the right things. I don't know if anyone is coaching the boys, but it seems unfair. Why do Gretchen and Kailey have to learn how to be the right kind of victims?”
― T.E. Carter, I Stop Somewhere

“Misconduct. I wish they'd call it for what it is. Misconduct sounds like something you do to earn yourself a time-out as a toddler.”
― T.E. Carter, I Stop Somewhere

“They condemn our town. Separate it from their own, where the same secrets pulse.”
― T.E. Carter, I Stop Somewhere