Quote by Tayari Jones Download Open image ““...and I wondered what it felt like to live inside such disloyal skin.”” — Tayari Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I couldn’t stand to be in my own skin and desperately wished I had somewhere to go or something to do.” — M.L. Gardner Copy Share Image
“I started to wonder what it might have felt like to live your life in a place someone else had carved.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I’d never felt like this, like I wanted to climb into another person’s skin.” — Kody Keplinger Copy Share Image
“I don’t expect anything from you but some skin. I need to feel you.” — Elizabeth Finn Copy Share Image
“I was naked under his gaze. Skin was just that: skin. But to see your soul stripped, laid bare for the eyes of someone… — Whitney Barbetti Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me that boys had a lot more fun. It was a relief. I didn't look at myself from the outside. I… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
“It was one of the most sublimely exhilarating moments of my life. I was half a step in front of the real, an inch or two beyond the confines of my body, and when the thing happened just as I thought it would, I felt my skin had become transparent. I wasn't occupying space anymore so much as melting into… — Paul Auster Copy Share
“...I felt untethered. A man stepped into my life that day and grounded me.” — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
“Or maybe, in my gut, I felt like I was missing out on something. I knew there was more to life than a pixelated… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
I don't mind expressing my opinions and speaking out against injustice. I would be doing this even if I wasn't a writer. I grew… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“Dwayne is right: blood does call to blood. I was always waiting for hers to beckon to mine, but I never considered that it… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
People say, That which doesn't kill you makes you stronger. But they are wrong. What doesn't kill you doesn't kill you. That's all you… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“Some things were inevitable. You'd have to be a fool to think otherwise.” — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“What right did my father have to the details of my life? He squandered his chance to be the protective father. You can't come… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures--this makes it only more potent. — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
I guess this is how love is when it comes undone. No matter how tight you knit the stitches, a sharp tug on a… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“Everything was almost the same with her, but she went about her business in a way that put me in mind of an old… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image