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This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1) QUOTES

This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1) QUOTES

1 " The people we love are never really gone from us,” Mom said. “Try to remember that. I know it’s hard. It feels like the whole world should just stop spinnin’, but it doesn’t. And we’ve gotta find a way to pick up the pieces. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

2 " Whenever you hear a story about villainous women, you should ask who’s telling the story. Medea’s tale has been told and retold a dozen times, but always by men who seem to revel in her heinous actions without addressing what caused it. Sometimes her story is used to showcase women as crazy, unpredictable, or vindictive. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

3 " imagine plants are kind of like people. Tell a person they’re worthless, hurt their feelings everyday—they’d wither, too. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

4 " What it sounds like doesn’t make a difference to me. This isn’t just something in your blood. It’s you. It’s who you are. How could I doubt what you’re telling us when I’ve seen what you can do? "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

5 " Can’t be done no other way. You fixin’ somethin’ for somebody you love, for this healin’. Gotta do it with your bare hands and your whole heart. Understand? "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

6 " You fixin’ somethin’ for somebody you love, for healin’. Gotta do it with your bare hands and your whole heart. Understand? "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

7 " Quiet plants might perk up around me, but they didn’t uproot themselves or destroy a fence to get close to me. They didn’t turn obscene shades of their natural colors when I was around. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

8 " Tacca chantrieri, "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

9 " A few days later, we waited anxiously in the living room for the estate attorney, Mrs. Redmond, to come by. As we sat on the couch, my bedroom door creaked open and a tangle of vines crept across the floor. I jumped up and shoved them back inside, closing the door "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

10 " Trevante Rhodes, "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

11 " I have so much to tell you,’" she said. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

12 " That’s where we keep the bodies,” Lou said, following my gaze. “Don’t worry. They stay dead. "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)

13 " They like to Netflix and chill, right? "

― Kalynn Bayron , This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)