Taylor Roy

“How creepy it was that we could conceal these stories. How easy it was to pretend. The slivers we show, the mountains we hide.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir

“If you woke up to a robber in your home, saw him taking your stuff, people wouldn’t ask, Well why didn’t you fight him? Why didn’t you tell him no? He’s already violating an unspoken rule, why would he suddenly decide to adhere to reason? What would give you reason to think he’d stop if you told him to?”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir

“The way I saw it, my side was going to convince the jury that the big yellow thing in the sky is the sun. His side had to convince the jury that it’s an egg yolk.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir

“But I also knew this feeling would not be infinite. As soon as the sun came up, the worst would be behind me.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir