Quote by Tillie Cole

“I hadn’t touched or been touched in years. I didn’t know how to anymore. Allergic to human affection. Repulsed by the degrading feeling of…

— Tillie Cole

“I get so lonely that at times, I literally think it might kill me.”

— Tillie Cole

“To feel someone’s life drain from their body by your hands . . . bad, bad people who need to be plucked from this…

— Tillie Cole

“Your eyes remained haunted. Seeing something in the world that your mirth can not dissolve.” I”

— Tillie Cole

“We all bore scars, whether on the outside or in.”

— Tillie Cole

“I leaned into her hand. Twenty-six years old and a single touch was gonna make me blow in my jeans.”

— Tillie Cole

“I came to college to study, Cass, not to whore myself out to drunken frat boys!” She gaffawed. “Whatever, darlin’, you won’t be thinking…

— Tillie Cole

“Then I’m the first, because I want you without anything in return. Why does any human want anyone? My body recognises you as something…

— Tillie Cole

“As special as special can be”

— Tillie Cole

“May the devil be firmly on your side”

— Tillie Cole

“He should hate me. I was never giving her back. I was keeping her . . . forever”

— Tillie Cole

“He was sin personified... A sin I craved...”

— Tillie Cole