#are

I'm sorry, my child, I just find it hard to whip up an interest in the subject. It's admirable, what you do, what she does, but to me animal-welfare people are a bit like Christians of a certain kind. Everyone is so cheerful and well-intentioned that after a while you itch to go off and do some raping and pillaging. Or to kick a cat. ↗

— J.M. Coetzee

#disgrace #kick-a-cat #rape

Bring it on, Tinker Bell. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#dreamfever #karen-marie-moning #karen-marie-moning

Hope strengthens. Fear kills. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#shadowfever #karen-marie-moning

Keep hoping to see the light in her eyes. Even knowing it'll mean she's saying good-bye. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#karen-marie-moning

See me when you look at me. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#dreamfever #karen-marie-moning

Four: If you try to force yourself into my head, I will force myself into your pants. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#jericho-barrons #karen-marie-moning

God Said: Let there be light! I said: Say please. ↗

— Karen Marie Moning

#jericho #karen-marie-moning

No. Absolutely not. I forbid it. You'll have nightmares." "She was my friend! You must allow me. Why are you so horrid?" As soon as the angry words were out of my mouth, I knew I had gone too far. "Matilda!" Mother rose from her chair. "You are forbidden to pseak to me in that tone! Apologize at once. ↗

— Laurie Halse Anderson

#parents #teenagers #eating-disorders

But that is what these people do - the Steves of this world - they all try and make something out of nothing. and they all do it for themselves. ↗

— Nathan Filer

#mental-health #mental-health-professionals #mental-health

Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full impact of World War II? Clear-cut teenage answer: we won. ↗

— Joan Bauer

#world-war-ii