Used To Be Quotes

“People know your tragedies and they treat you like
you’re not human. Like you’re a three-headed goat. A monster from some other planet. They keep reminding you of your pain.
You see how they look at me? They’re stuck on that person I used to be. They can’t see that old life as just a moment in time that I’ve moved on from. It was a horrible life.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Genevieve

“Where was that fragile, golden-fair Dresden doll I used to be? Gone.
Gone like porcelain turned into steel-made into someone who would
always get what she wanted, no matter who or what stood in her way.”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“Some people are each envious of the person they used to be.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“I used to be husband. I used to be a father. And now I'm just a man with a hole inside, and I don't what the he'll I'm going to do to fix it. I don't even know if I want to fix it. I don't know who I am.”
― Maisey Yates, The Rancher's Baby