Abuse Quote by Chris Witty

We're told from a young age that we should tell an adult if we're being abused but what if you've pushed it so far…

— Me

Abuse exists because of secrecy. If I can use this platform and talk about it and break the silence, somebody can get the help…

— Chris Witty

“If you are aware of chronic or severe mistreatment and do not speak out against it, your silence communicates implicitly that you see nothing…

— Lundy Bancroft

I was a sick child, I was scared, and honestly speaking, I never thought about why I didn't tell anyone about my abuse. Abuse…

— Laxmi Narayan Tripathi

I had been, you know, held in the closet for two months and, you know, abused in all manner of ways. I was very…

— Patty Hearst

We all need to feel free to express ourselves and vilifying us with abuse in an attempt to silence will not work.

— Suella Braverman

I've never liked talking about my personal life, ever. Ever since I was 20, I've lived in a kind of public arena; and there…

— Timothy Dalton

There used to be a secrecy and shame around depression and mental health. But saying you have it out loud reduces that and starts…

— Fearne Cotton

When I was married to an abuser, he'd tell me he wouldn't have to get so angry if only I'd be less demanding, more…

— Luanne Rice

The most damaging aspect of abuse is trauma to our heart and souls from being betrayed by the people that we love and trust…

— Anonymous

People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The…

— La'Porsha Renae

I talk too much because I have been made so miserable by what you are keeping hushed.

— Djuna Barnes