Taylor Roy
http://www.taylorjaneroy.com
Prophet Song
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we belong to a tradition but tradition is nothing more than what everyone can agree on – the scientists, the teachers, the institutions, if you change ownership of the institutions then you can change ownership of the facts, you can alter
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“This was my evidence that while my mind had been shriveling in anxiety, my heart had been busy, thankful to have been given a chance. I saw the part of me that insisted on surviving.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“How creepy it was that we could conceal these stories. How easy it was to pretend. The slivers we show, the mountains we hide.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― 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?”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“When I came home that evening, the jar I had carried down into the depths of my mental cellar was sitting in the center of the room, waiting for me. That’s funny, how did you get here? Again I picked it up, opened the door, and walked down, down, down the stairs to lock it away.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“How quickly victims must begin fighting, converting feelings into logic, navigating the legal system, the intrusion of strangers, the relentless judgment.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
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