Essie Gray
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“It’s easy to die for someone,” I said, “but it is so much more valuable to live. I do not give you permission to fail if I fail.
“I was hypocritical and accusatory, and a drunk fucking bastard, and. . . and jealous.”
― Toward the Stars
― Toward the Stars
“but now he’s very singularly pissed, his entire shitty mood funneled down to the point on the page where Henry’s lips touch somebody’s skin that’s not his.”
― Red, White & Royal Blue
― Red, White & Royal Blue
“For the first time in my entire life, I feel as if the person I’m getting attached to is getting attached right back. I’ve never had my feelings so requited before.”
― The Anti-Hero
― The Anti-Hero
“I would murder someone for tea.”
― Mother of Death & Dawn
― Mother of Death & Dawn
“Working hard for praise isn’t necessarily a bad thing. But if that’s your only motivation, you’re likely to feel defeated when that praise doesn’t come.”
― The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park
― The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park
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