“I hadn’t touched or been touched in years. I didn’t know how to anymore. Allergic to human affection. Repulsed by the degrading… — Tillie Cole Love Copy Share Image
“I get so lonely that at times, I literally think it might kill me.” — Tillie Cole Loneliness Copy Share Image
“To feel someone’s life drain from their body by your hands . . . bad, bad people who need to be plucked… — Tillie Cole Bad people Copy Share Image
“Your eyes remained haunted. Seeing something in the world that your mirth can not dissolve.” I” — Tillie Cole Ur Eyes Copy Share Image
“I leaned into her hand. Twenty-six years old and a single touch was gonna make me blow in my jeans.” — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“I came to college to study, Cass, not to whore myself out to drunken frat boys!” She gaffawed. “Whatever, darlin’, you won’t… — Tillie Cole Belly button Copy Share Image
“Then I’m the first, because I want you without anything in return. Why does any human want anyone? My body recognises you… — Tillie Cole Nature of man Copy Share Image
“I don't know what bothered me more: the ménage a trios invitation or the fact that Little Miss Twig had continued slowly… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“He should hate me. I was never giving her back. I was keeping her . . . forever” — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“His tongue licked at the silver ring through his bottom lip and a large set of dimples set on his cheeks.” — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“I am so proud of you, Flame,” she whispered, and I felt my chest get tight again. “Just when I believe I… — Tillie Cole Love Copy Share Image
“We are nothing to these people. If my life is in danger anyway, I would rather die in the cause of something… — Tillie Cole Anger Copy Share Image
“You’re a young man now, not a child. Question is, what are you gonna do to earn your keep? To pay back… — Tillie Cole Children Copy Share Image
“He will awaken, through blood, what lies dormant in her soul. The darkness that had lurked hidden for years, sleepily waiting for… — Tillie Cole Darkness Copy Share Image
“. . . I could imagine nothing more beautiful in this or any other world” — Tillie Cole Beauty Copy Share Image
“Anger, more anger than I had ever experienced before, began to fill my body. I felt it like quickfire, shooting down my… — Tillie Cole Anger Copy Share Image
“I never felt anything. Nothing, save the urge to kill and destroy those who destroyed us” — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“She always felt whatever I felt. I always felt whatever she did. Fuck everyone else. It was me and her” — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“Why does any human want anyone? My body recognises you as something that’s good for me. My mind recognises you as someone… — Tillie Cole Nature of man Copy Share Image
