Age had nothing to do with how well my brain worked.

— Ann Aguirre

. . . And I don’t expect him to suborn his life into mine any more than I would change my dreams for him. We’re not one soul, one being, however much we love each other.

— Ann Aguirre

--anger because pain would drown me without the protective shell.

— Ann Aguirre

...as if prayers ever put out a fire.

— Ann Aguirre

Because it takes more courage to heal the world's hurts than to inflict them.

— Ann Aguirre

But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.

— Ann Aguirre

Does change for the better absolve you of all the wicked shit you did b

— Ann Aguirre

Don’t let them see you weak.

— Ann Aguirre

For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.

— Ann Aguirre

For love to flourish there has to be trusted. Promises don’t matter as much as personal choice.

— Ann Aguirre