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Oyinkan Braithwaite QUOTES

Oyinkan Braithwaite QUOTES

1 " The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

2 " He looked like a man who could survive a couple of flesh wounds, but then so had Achilles and Caesar. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

3 " The things that will go I to my handbag are laid out on my dressing table.
Two packets of pocket tissue, one 30-centilitre bottle of water, one first aid kit, one packet of wipes, one wallet, one tube of hand cream, one lip balm, one phone, one tampon, one rape whistle.
Basically, the essentials for every woman. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

4 " It’s because she is beautiful, you know. That’s all it is. They don’t really care about the rest of it. She gets a pass at life. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

5 " I know better than to take life directions from someone without a moral compass. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

6 " It takes a whole lot longer to dispose of a body than to dispose of a soul, especially if you don’t want to leave any evidence of foul play. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

7 " Is there anything more beautiful than a man with a voice like an ocean? "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

8 " She does not cry for me,” he says, his voice hardening. “She cries for her lost youth, her missed opportunities and her limited options. She does not cry for me, she cries for herself. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

9 " That’s how it has always been. Ayoola would break a glass, and I would receive the blame for giving her the drink. Ayoola would fail a class, and I would be blamed for not coaching her. Ayoola would take an apple and leave the store without paying for it, and I would be blamed for letting her get hungry. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

10 " There is music blasting from Ayoola's room, she's listening to Whitney Housten's I Wanna Dance With Somebody. It would be more appropriate to play Brymo or Lorde, something solemn or yearning, rather than the musical equivalent of a pack of M&Ms "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

11 " I wonder what the chances are that the death of a person in the company of a serial killer would come about by chance. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

12 " Love is not a weed, It cannot grow where it please… "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

13 " You can’t sit on the fence forever. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

14 " Ayoola and I don’t really have friends in the traditional sense of the word. I think you have to accept someone into your confidence, and vice versa, to be able to call them a friend. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

15 " I am more haunted by her actions than she is. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

16 " We are nothing if not thorough in our deception of others. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

17 " Love. What a novel concept.” He closes his eyes. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

18 " Besides, no one is innocent in this world. Why, go up to your maternity ward! All those smiling parents and their newborns? Murderers and victims. Every one of them. ‘The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

19 " The more he talks, the more I realize that I am a maga—a fool who has been taken advantage of. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer

20 " If hospitals had a flag it would be white—the universal sign for surrender. "

― Oyinkan Braithwaite , My Sister, the Serial Killer