Demulder Quotes

#1. Writing a list of ways I could be better
and writing a suicide note
are the same thing

Sierra DeMulder

#2. Now, take the Constitution according to its plain reading, and I defy the presentation of a single pro-slavery clause in it. On the other hand it will be found to contain principles and purposes, entirely hostile to the existence of slavery.

Frederick Douglass

#3. Some dire misfortune to portend, no enemy can match a friend.

Jonathan Swift

#4. Directing their narrow little lives by narrow little formulas - herd-creatures, flocking together and patterning their lives by one another's opinions, failing of being individuals and of really living life because of the childlike formulas by which they were enslaved.

Jack London

#5. People are not disturbed by what happens to them, but by the view they take of what happens to them.

CLAUDIO IBANEZ S.

#6. It was Alec who brought their lips together.
Seregil's first reaction was disbelief. But Alec was insistent, clumsy but determined. It lasted an instant, an eternity, that one awkward kiss, and it spoke silent volumes of bewildered honesty.
The moment that followed was too fragile for words.

Lynn Flewelling

#7. The scientists are wrong. The world is flat. I know because I was tossed right off the edge

Tahereh Mafi

#8. Your body is not a temple.
Your body is the house you grew up in.
How dare you try to burn it to the ground.
You are bigger than this.
You are bigger
than this.

Sierra DeMulder

#9. When I feel myself falling out of love with you,
I turn the record of your laughter over, reposition the needle.
I dust the dirty living room of your affection.
-Love, Forgive Me

Sierra DeMulder

#10. You are a souvenir shop, where he goes to remember how much people miss him when he is gone.

Sierra DeMulder

#11. In fact, the harder he tried, the more laughable his efforts turned out.

Kazuo Ishiguro

#12. In this era of public survival through continuous storytelling, people want someone who might surprise them.

Ron Suskind

#13. My body is a dead language and you pronounce each word perfectly.

Sierra DeMulder

#14. Once an audience feels that you trust them like you trust a friend, they do become your friends.

Signe Baumane

#15. I loved you head over handles
like my first bicycle accident
before the mouthful of gravel and blood,
I swore we were flying.
-Cycle of Abuse

Sierra DeMulder

#16. Your body is the house you grew up in. How dare you try to burn it to the ground.

Sierra DeMulder

#17. You wonder why I don't
answer your 3 a.m. phone calls.
When you say "I miss you",
I begin to undress myself out of habit.

Sierra DeMulder

#18. Everyone has a price," she said.
"But clearly not everyone has a soul,

Ruta Sepetys

#19. After more than two decades here, I know that kindness is not a value that's encouraged. It's often seen as a weakness. Instead, the culture encourages keeping your head down, minding your own business, and never letting yourself be vulnerable.

Dan Gediman

#20. Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso