Brotherhood Quote by Jack Kerouac

“Appearing as a character in my brother’s books taught me something about myself. For most of my life, my history as an abused child…

— John Elder Robison

“I thought about my brother. I hated him. Hated him like a child hates a fallen hero. I hated him for his unlimited potential…

— Lisa Unger

“It was the first time I saw the look on the face of the people I robbed: it was ugly. I was the cause…

— Jean Genet

“The weight in my pocket nudges my thigh, suddenly becomes my knife. I put my hand to its unforgiving outline and can't stop crying…

— Laura Wiess

“I was a girl, I learned, who got what she wanted, but not without sadness, not without cutting a swath of destruction so wide…

— Anton DiSclafani

“what was astonishing to him was how people seemed to run out of their own being, run out of whatever the stuff was that…

— Philip Roth

“Imagine the message that sent to my sister and me. A cousin violates us, confesses, and walks away with barely a slap on the…

— Erin Merryn

“Violence, once committed, lingered behind and subtly worked on those sensitive to its ugliness.”

— Christine Feehan

“When I thought of myself, of the feelings I had, of the things I thought I understood so well, I imagined myself somehow abstractly,…

— Gaito Gazdanov

“I think even if you are mostly flaws and sad stories so am I and so is everyone. I think your flaws and sad…

— Clementine von Radics

“He stood for everything a girl like me didn't deserve, and worse, he pierced himself and urged me in until he bore the track…

— Lucy V. Morgan

“Ugly or not, I could still kiss you if I wanted to, and you’d let me.” I choked on the rich cocoa in my…

— L.J. Shen