Quote by Victoria Aveyard

“{...]I began to feel tears of frustration build up in my eyes, yearning to free themselves from their glandular prisons.”

— Andrea Bouchaud

“When you have to hide who you really are to the world, you create a shell around yourself over time. A painted on coating…

— Selena Kitt

“In a moment I was clutched by several hands, and there was no mistaking that they were trying to haul me back. I struck…

— H.G. Wells

“My name is Tess Mercer. I’m no longer weak or afraid or broken. I’ve taken control of my fate. I no longer need a…

— Pepper Winters

“Still, I force myself to stare into his apathetic eyes at the expense of being swallowed in their darkness. “What do you want from…

— Rina Kent

“But sometimes, when confronted by something of unfathomable beauty, the bars of the cage around us begin to tremble. So I ran away to…

— Simon Van Booy

“I wanted it to be you. I wanted your eyes to be locked with mine during every fear and tear experienced throughout my lifetime.”

— Alfa H

“There is a prison that we all have to break free from...It’s called I, ME, MY, MINE!”

— Lenita Vangellis

“Every few weeks I get a letter from Léopoldville, which holds me on track. My heart races when I see the long blue envelope…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“while you said one thing, Your lips told me a different story. And your eyes, they evaded my staring, Fearful I’d catch the lie—…

— Tonio

“I want to release my soul from its prison cell, to silence the guards who tell me that I am not capable of living.…

— Leigh Hershkovich

“You was the onlyest person that looked past my skin and past my meanness and saw that there was somebody on the inside worth…

— Ron Hall