(Astrid): You look at me, and you don’t like what you see. But this is the price, Mother — the price of belonging to you.
-You’re unfriendly.
-Life’s easier without friends.
1) You don’t go, until I let you go
2) Then let me go
1- are they hurting you here
2- not as much as i hurt them
1.)what was the best day of your life?…2.)Today
1: Looks aren’t important to me.
2: That’s easy for you to say. You’ve never been ugly.
All you have to lose is visacard, McDonald’s Happy Meal, and Kotex with wings.
And no matter how much she’s damaged me, no matter how flawed she is, I know my mother loves me.
beauty is killing us together
But how do I show that nothing, not a taste, not a smell, not even the color of the sky has ever been as clear or as sharp as it was when I belonged to her. I don’t know how to express that being with someone so dangerous…was the last time that I felt safe
Claire Richards: Take my advice and stay away from broken people.
claire: stay aaway from broken people.
Don’t look at me like that. I’m no different from you-You just dont know it yet.
dont attach yourself to anyone who shows you the least bit of attention because youre lonely. lonliness is the human condition. no one is ever going to fill that space. the best you can do is know yourself… know what you want.
Everybody asks why I started at the end and worked back to the beginning…the reason is simple, I couldn’t understand the beginning until I had finished the end
Everybody asks why I started at the end and worked back to the beginning…the reason is simple, I couldn’t understand the beginning until I had reached the end. There were too many pieces of the puzzle missing…too much she would never tell. I could sell these things. People want to buy them. But I’d set all this on fire first. She’d like that. That’s what she would do. She’d make it just to burn it.
I couldn’t afford this one, but the beginning deserved something special. But how do I show that nothing, not a taste, not a smell, not even the color of the sky has ever been as clear and sharp as it was when I belonged to her. I don’t know how to express that being with someone so dangerous…was the last time that I felt safe…
Everyone aks why I started at the end and worked back to the beginning. The reason is simple. I couldn’t understand the beginning till I reached the end.
fuck my redemption
He doesn’t call when he’s getting what he wants from somebody else.
he who believith in me, though he is dead, yet will he live.
How to express how something so dangerous…was the last time I ever felt safe…
I don’t know how to explain that being with someone dangerous, was the last time I felt safe.
i don’t let anyone touch me
i will always know what time it is in californina
It’ll be our little secret
Liar, you WORSHIPED him!
Loneliness is the human condition, THe best you can do is know yourself
Love humilates you, hatred cradles you
Love humiliates you, hatred cradles you
my mother was the mos tbeautiful woman i’ve ever seen. i know most people think that when they’re little, but she was the most beautiful woman most epople had ever seen.
My mother was the most beautiful woman that I had ever seen…I know most young girls think that. But my mother was the most beautiful woman anyone had ever seen.
never let a man spend the night, never apologize, and never explain.
Remember it all; Every insult, every tear.
She let me go
someday you’ll look out your window and I’ll be there.
starr: have you excepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior?
astrid: i dont know
starr: well when you do he’ll be waitin’
Starr: Have you excepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior?
Astrid: No.
Starr: Well when you do, he’ll me waitin’.
the past is over, sentimental is stupid
They are not the enemy mother, we are, you and me, they do not hurt us we hurt them.
they are not the enemy mother, you and me are
Those people are not the enemy mother. We are. You and me. They don’t hurt us, we hurt them.
We are the Vikings, remember?
We are the wands, we strive for beauty and balance, the sensual over the sentimental
We’re both in prison, you and I. Punished for our strength and our independence. Don’t forget who you are. The best part of me is well hidden and you have to do the same. Remember it all, every insult, every tear.
We’re the Vikings, remember?
white oleanders are poisonous, i dont know what people grow them
Why can’t I shove coke up my nose. Ain’t hurtin’ nobody. I have the right to feel good…. because it hurts us….and it hurts Jesus
You look at me and you don’t like what you see but this is the price,Mother. The price for belonging to you.
You write as if you are surprised to find me still beautiful, even here. Our beauty is our power, our strength. We can’t allow them to change us, to lessen us. I will never grant them that satisfaction, and neither should you.
You’ve got to let go of who you were to become who you’ll be.
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