“Being happy was a decision I made for myself and, miraculously, it helped. It wasn’t real, I didn’t truly feel that way, but I was a firm believer in faking it until you made it. After all, I would be dead without the sentiment.”
― Taming 7
― Taming 7
“It couldn’t hurt when I was Gibsie, because Gibsie was my armor, and humor was my sword.”
― Taming 7
― Taming 7
“Gibsie belonged to the rest of the world. Gerard belonged just to me.”
― Taming 7
― Taming 7
“If I could sew this girl to my skin without causing her an ounce of harm, then I would do it in a heartbeat. That’s how vital she was to my life. How essential she was to my existence. If drugs were to Joey Lynch what Claire Biggs was to me, then there was no amount of rehab that could sway me to kick the habit. Because she was the habit of my lifetime.”
― Taming 7
― Taming 7
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