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“Emotions are not bad, even the ones like anger or fear that are often labeled as such. These emotions always come up for a reason, and that is to let us know when something doesn’t feel right. Those emotions are what urge us to make a change or do something about the thing that’s not right. It is only when we don’t or can’t do anything that those feelings overtake us and become negative.”

Inspirational Life

Book:Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

Source: Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

“I don't know who I am right now. But I know who I'm not. And I like that.”

Truth Real Life Identity Crisis

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what makes you happy,but it's not really like that, you know? It's not that simple.”

Truth Simple The Way I Used To Be

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“Maybe He'll get what he deserves. Maybe Not. Maybe I'll never find it in my heart to forgive him. And maybe there's nothing wrong with that,either. All those maybes swimming around my head make me think that "maybe" could just be another word for hope.”

Real Pain Forgiveness True To Life

Book:The Way I Used to Be

Source: The Way I Used to Be

“But I'm not her anymore. I don't even want to be her anymore. That girl was so naive and stupid--the kind of girl who could let something like this happen to her.”

Anger Alone Moving On Rape

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“I'm so far gone now, sometimes I feel like maybe it's almost enough.”

Gone Rape Disassociation

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“This alternate reality here I'm not quite in my body, not quite in my mind, either--it's this place where all I do is think about one thing and one thing only.”

Alone Rape Disassociation

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“Only now I can’t remember, damn it, where the lies ended and I began. It’s all blurred. Everything suddenly seems to have become so messy, so gray, so undefined and terrifying. All I know is that things went terribly awry, this wasn’t the plan. The plan was to get better, to feel better, by any means. But I don’t feel better, I feel empty, empty and broken, still. And alone. More alone than ever before.”

Self Awareness Realization Remembrance Acknowledgement Anagnorisis

Book:The Way I Used to Be

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“I shrug in response, but I don't think she even notices”

Alone Neglect Rape Need Help Ignored Children

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“There's a brief moment of silence for what we've lost. And in that moment, it ends. Finally. The past of us officially comes to an end.”

Eden Page 353

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“I'm scared. Really scared he's about to leave me. And more scared because I don't want him to.”

Eden Page 152

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“It was so long ago now, it practically never happened”

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