Erin Merryn Quotes

Because it is so hard, some people wait until they are in their thirties, forties, fifties, or even older before breaking their silence. ~ Erin Merryn

Hiding my pain and acting strong, afraid to cry and show my tears, I struggle with all this years later. ~ Erin Merryn

Though no longer living in silence, I continued to carry pain and memories. ~ Erin Merryn

If someone would have talked in school about safe touch and unsafe touch, I believe I would have spoken up as a child and not been victimized over and over again for years, but that day never came, which is why my mission now is to protect children from the childhood I could not be protected from. ~ Erin Merryn

When I felt as though I had reached land, it was like I was on a deserted sandy beach, feeling isolated and afraid to share with anyone the memories that haunted me. ~ Erin Merryn

As in so many cases of sexual abuse within the family, it is much more complicated than had it been done by a stranger. ~ Erin Merryn

I lived through this horror, and no one can tell me I have to stay quiet.
"I have been silenced long enough, and I will not allow that family to silence me again. I will continue to speak out and make sure my voice is heard. ~ Erin Merryn

So often parents of abused children feel helpless. When a child falls, and scrapes her knees parents can erase the hurt by kissing it and putting a Band-Aid on it, but not so with the pain of sexual abuse. ~ Erin Merryn

Never had she come so hard that she'd been left a noodle. Al dente, she thought. ~ Erin Kellison

You see?" Thane waved at the photo. "Everything about her is nonsensical. A dragon who lies with a wolf? I suppose pigs fly and the moon is blue, too. ~ Erin Kellison

My friend George and I were walking on the beach in Norfolk, and there were thousands of [razor-clam] shells. They were so beautiful, I thought I had to do something with them. So, we decided to make [a dress] out of them ... The shells had outlived their usefulness on the beach, so we put them to another use on a dress. Then Erin [O'Conner] came out and trashed the dress, so their usefulness was over once again. Kind of like fashion, really. ~ Alexander McQueen

One of my biggest complaints about adulthood is that it's difficult to simply hang out with friends ~ Erin Rooney Doland

If I'm healthy, that comes across on camera. ~ Erin Karpluk

I think people came here for the same reason we came here," Dorian says. "In search of something. Even if we didn't know what it was. Something more. Something to wonder at. Someplace to belong. We're here to wander through other people's stories, searching for our own. ~ Erin Morgenstern

Each of them always gravitating toward the other. Yet still they do not touch. ~ Erin Morgenstern

Erin, you are not nothing. You are the most beautiful person I have ever known. V'Aidan ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

Damien," Shaunee said. "Again you are getting on my damn - "
- last nerve with your unending vocab bullshit," Erin finished for her. ~ Kristin Cast

I love you," he murmured. My heart swelled in appreciation the way it always did when he shared his feelings. "I love you, too. ~ Erin McCarthy

Australian people are dope. They're so fun. They want to just have a good time, and they have a great sense of humour. ~ Erin Heatherton

This is a rabbit hole. Do you want to know the secret to surviving once you've gone down the rabbit hole?"
Zachary nods and Mirabel leans forward. Her eyes are ringed with gold.
"Be a rabbit," she whispers. ~ Erin Morgenstern

A soft breeze plays with her hair, bringing with it the mingling scent of dusty tomes and damp, rich ink. ~ Erin Morgenstern

Maybe you have to know the darkness to truly appreciate the light." - Madeline L'Engle

"There is freedom waiting for you on the breezes of the sky. And you ask, What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?" - Erin Hanson

"Break the rules. That's my number one rule. I know the rules [of grammar] and I know how to break them."

"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me." – Carol Burnett

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ~ Robin E. Mason

She went on tiptoe and pecked his cheek with a kiss. Daring of her, she knew.
His green eyes went dragon-gold and sharp, the bones of his forehead morphing slightly to suggest the crowned brow of the dragon inside. At least he was smiling, though it was the kind of greedy grin that would send most people running in the opposite direction.
Not her.
"Let's just get this over with," she said.
"Yes." His voice had gone rumbly. "And then on to something else. ~ Erin Kellison

It'll all be over soon, and you can go back to ruling the world." She slid off her stool ...
He watched her go. Felt unaccountably lonely.
"When did I stop ruling the world?" he called after her. ~ Erin Kellison

We were suppose to be like the birds. ~ Erin Bowman

There are some things you just can't cover up. ~ Erin McCarthy

Graystorm: You know Firestar was also very naughty, just like you.
Bramblepaw: Really? He seems to be very responsible!
Graystorm: Yes. I was there when he was too stubborn to not help RiverClan ~ Erin Hunter

My train was late that day. the day I saw you drop your notebook. Had it been on schedule we never would have met. Maybe we were never meant to. ~ Erin Morgenstern

I'm always "shopping," because I think it's important to know what's out there. ~ Erin Wasson

You belong with us. You're the best thing that ever happened to this family."
Surprise filters through me. Okay. Wow.
"You're ours," Easton mumbles. "I'm sorry about tonight. I really am, Ella. ~ Erin Watt

May living your truth set you free! ~ Erin Fall Haskell

You're poking a tiger."

I shrug. "He poked me first."

Callum shakes his head. "And I thought raising five boys was an adventure. I haven't seen anything yet, have I?"

- Callum Royal ~ Erin Watt

I can't even sleep in. My body won't let me. ~ Erin Heatherton

Bluefur pushed herself forward, springing onto the first stone. Water splashed and gurgled around her. The blood roared in her ears. Stupid Goosefeather! She leaped to the next stone, swaying for a heart-stopping moment before she found her balance and gathered her haunches to jump again. Stupid prophecy! And again. It's probably not even true. The final stone wobbled as she landed, and water washed over her paws. Don't let me drown! She flung herself to the shore, panting. ~ Erin Hunter

Water - I drink gallons of it! You can use the most luxurious skincare products in the world, but they won't work as well if you do not hydrate from inside. ~ Erin O'Connor

You're too much, Easton." "I am." He nods solemnly. "It's why I sleep around. Because no one girl can handle all of me. ~ Erin Watt

I am genuine, fun and passionate. ~ Erin Heatherton

What has Procrastination ever done for you that makes you remain so loyal to it? ~ Erin Sands

Even dead he won't let me go!"
"Third time's the charm. ~ Erin Kellison

Before she can vocalize her surprise, his lips close over hers and she is lost in wordless bliss.
Marco kisses her as though they are the only two people in the world.
The air swirls in a tempest around them, blowing open the glass doors to the garden with a tangle of billowing curtains.
Every eye in the crowded ballroom turns in their direction.
And then he releases her and walks away. ~ Erin Morgenstern

He told us we had to be careful about who we told our story to, but he wouldn't let us hide from it ourselves. ~ Erin Lee Carr

When you feel doubt, let your heart lead you forward, not back. ~ Erin Hunter

After the sharp-eyed jay and the roaring lion, peace will come on dove's gentle wing. ~ Erin Hunter

I'm not going to get myself hurt." I'm too important to let that happen.
~Jaypaw ~ Erin Hunter

Is the warrior's greatest weapon, ~ Erin Hunter

I've got dyslexia. When I was in school, it wasn't really recognized as much as it is today; I'm really glad that people are a lot more aware of it now. ~ Erin Richards

If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society. ~ Erin Willett

How do I write the stories I do? Honestly I just make sh** up!"
-Erin Rambeau ~ Erin Rambeau