530 Quotes About Rape
- Author Luis Buñuel
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Sometimes, watching a movie is a bit like being raped.
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- Author Amanda Steele
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Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium.
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- Author Amy Reed
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Silence does not mean yes. No can be thought and felt but never said. It can be screamed silently on the inside. It can be in the wordless stone of a clenched fist, fingernails digging into palm. Her lips sealed. Her eyes closed. His body just taking, never asking, never taught to question silence
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- Author J. Lynn
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The silence was killing me.And that's all there ever was. Silence. It was all I knew. Keep quiet. Pretend nothing had happened, that nothing was wrong. And look how well that was turning out.
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- Author Chanel Miller
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I am a victim, I have no qualms with this word, only with the idea that it is all that I am.
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- Author Renee Fredrickson
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Dissociation gets you through a brutal experience, letting your basic survival skills operate unimpeded…Your ability to survive is enhanced as the ability to feel is diminished…All feeling are blocked; you ‘go away.’ You are disconnected from the act, the perpetrator & yourself…Viewing the scene from up above or some other out-of-body perspective is common among sexual abuse survivors.
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- Author Jodi Picoult
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The thing that most people didn't understand, if they weren't in his line if work, was that a rape victim and a victim of a fatal accident were both gone forever. The difference was that the rape victim still had to go through the motions of being alive.
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- Author Courtney Summers
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He was planning to rape me -""Why would he ever -""Because he knew he'd get away with it.
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- Author E.K. Johnston
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If you think I'm going to apologize for being drugged and raped, you have another thing coming.
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