Kristen

“I have spoken in tongues of fire. I have torn whole towns in two for love. I have courted insanity, crouching in the gap between what this moment feels like (smoldering fire fanned into the most logical flames) and how it looks to other people (the psychotic break of spontaneous combustion). I can feel the sensation of being called CRAZY when you feel WOUNDED and DESPERATE.”
― Merri Lisa Johnson, Girl in Need of a Tourniquet: Memoir of a Borderline Personality

“By the time you turn thirty, your life is about escaping the person you've become in order to escape the person you've become in order to escape the person you started as.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread

“The ice-cold way death can hit you in the noontime of a sunny day just when you'd never expect.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread

“There wasn't a single cell in our bodies that was the same as the day we were born, and yet we were still held responsible for everything all of our formers selves had ever done.”
― Jennifer duBois, Cartwheel