18 Quotes by Jill Thrussell

Sometimes the people who break our hearts are really doing us a favour as they’re providing the space in our lives for something else or someone else that is really meant to be there.

It was a happy moment, seemingly existing in another time, another lifetime, so far away from this obscure, dark roadside and its recipe of death.

Could human beings be purely logical? Could we live a life without love? Could we be functional beings just existing to fulfill the requirements of the higher powers who governed our world, our nations and our lives?

They weren’t technically human but that was neither here nor there and was totally irrelevant. They looked immaculate and they were the personification of politeness, good manners and perfect etiquette.

Sewn into the mind numbing descent and reckless nature of their destination, their lives spiraled on the downwards, murky slope that would rob them of everything even breath and life itself.

You must entice them, seduce them and captivate them. Love and lust are the bait, which will become, the snare around their necks and the drain on their bank balance. Vivian instructed.

The Enforcers came for you in the middle of the night I heard. To avoid complicated emotional complexities with distraught families. They took you and you never came back. I hated them. I hated this. I hated their system. I hated the world they had created.

I grasped for breath, what was this obscure, veiled existence I was living? Was it life or was it death?

He seemed cheerful and I listened as they talked away, happily caressing topics such as the weather and the time of the year.