10 Quotes by Kristin Halbrook

Before I knew escape, life was something to be endured, passively. Now I hunger for it.

Love and hate are practically the same thing.

Girls should be strong together. Strong like steel, merry like the tinkling of chimes dancing in the wind.

He tucks his hands on the back of my head and rests his mouth on my forehead. I close my eyes. “I could stand here forever,” he says. “In this place? This oh-so-classy motel room?” “That’s the thing. It don’t matter where.

My Zoe.“You did right,” I tell her. “You’re better than I could ever be, you know that? ’Cause you do the right thing.”“You’re so fucking beautiful. You’re an angel. And you know—” I make a grasping, chesty sound. “You know fucking everything and … everything, about me. And you still love me, don’t you?”She nods. Then she flings herself into my lap.“I’m sorry,” she chokes.“You want to save me. Bad as I want to save you. I know about that.”- Will

He wanted to keep things in, and all I wanted to do was get out.

The moment I stopped being angry,the moment the silence filled my ears like water, was the moment I wanted to die,too.

I stopped talking to people long before I'd figured out how to.

This happiness was never meant for me.