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“I like him, he thought in horror... shit. I like him.” quote by Holly Black
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““I like him, he thought in horror... shit. I like him.””

Holly Black

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Darkest Part of the Forest, 2015

A conflicted feeling of attraction and horror toward someone, revealing complex emotions.

In simple terms: Love can coexist with fear.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge mixed emotions.

Themes

love fear conflict psychology darkness

Mood

introspective dark thoughtful

Type

literary psychological emotional

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • self‑reflection
  • creative writing
  • psychotherapy
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Ambivalence inner turmoil human complexity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What draws you to someone you fear?
  • How do you reconcile love and horror?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize unhealthy dynamics.

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