Peel Quote by Jason Reynolds

“I am having a hard time throwing off the skin that I pick and peel.”

— Samantha Schutz

“Epidermis, epidermis! How could it mean so much, when underneath, all blood was red?”

— F. Sionil José

“Do you know what happens to scar tissue? it's the stongest part of the skin.”

— Michael R. Mantell

“Your skin isn't paper, don't cut it. Do what I did, find something you love, and let that make you bleed”

— Ashley Costello

“I bring my hand to my face and pull away tiny pieces of the jagged scab. My face reflects in the rounded airplane window,…

— A.S. King

“Do you know what happens to scar tissue? It’s the strongest part of the skin. —Michael R. Mantell”

— Aleatha Romig

“New skin is a miracle. It's proof that we can heal.”

— A.S. King

“Nothing like the soft touch of a woman. Her smooth skin...or her rough scars.”

— Brian Katcher

“Living in this skin is hard and painful, most of the times, because I never volunteered to take this on. The daily sacrifice of…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“The marks that humans leave, are too often scars.”

— John Green

“This will be a new amputation. You've been a part of my flesh, underneath all my skin. Your removal will bleed and leave me…

— Julie Berry

Sometimes I wanted to peel away all of my skin and find a different me underneath.

— Francesca Lia Block