“It wasn't so much that I was afraid of the place itself, but I was afraid of the creatures who masqueraded as people.”
“At first I wanted to be a jockey. I rode horses in Cleveland but I kept falling off and I was afraid of horses. So there wasn't much of a future in it. ”
“I wasn't particularly afraid of death itself. As Shakespeare said, die this year and you don't have to die the next.”
“I wasn't afraid of him anymore, because I could smell his fear. You never had to be afraid of anything that was afraid of you.”
“It was then that I realized I wasn't afraid to lose my life; I was afraid to lose the life I could've lived.”
“For once, I wished I wasn't so broken, so Rhian had a best friend who was strong and not afraid to love, to hold up as an example of what was possible. Instead, I was her excuse that she wasn't being irrational. I was her enabler.”