Quote by Helena Hunting

“...everything had changed, and she had crumpled in front of me, and become wholly broken and lost...”

— Susan Hill

“pain was a tool. A way of restoring her equilibrium when her armor grew so constricting that it threatened to crush her.”

— Kit Rocha

“But I pushed down my confused tears and did as she asked, still hoping that whatever I’d broken might be repaired.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“When she broke your heart did she also crack your spine so you would always fall in her direction?”

— Lauren Bullock

“She was damaged and broken and there wasn’t any kind of glue in the world that could fix her.”

— Julie Bale

“Beauty was your armor. Fragile stuff, all show. But what's inside you? That's steel. It's brave and unbreakable. And it doesn't need fixing.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“She’d faced her fears and come out on the other side. A little damaged, true, but better and stronger for the experience.”

— Tracy Ewens

“that fell through the cracks.”

— Clyde Phillips

“Part of the problem was that I just could not conceal the impact she had on me. Whenever she was about I was nothing…

— R.M. Miller

“She felt bones in her cheek shatter with the impact.”

— Ryan Seek

“That this girl would know exactly how to shatter me.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“With each daunting step, the armor I’d always worn like a protective cloak unraveled, and my footing faltered.”

— E.R. Pierce