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Because I Am Furniture
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"Because I Am Furniture" Quotes

A girl finds her voice and strength in a family plagued by abuse and neglect.

Quotes

I have always been the one with no voice, the one who is not heard. I am the one who is not seen.

Thalia Chaltas

voiceinvisibility

I want to be a person who is seen and heard.

Thalia Chaltas

identityexpression

I know I am not wanted, I am not loved, and I am not needed.

Thalia Chaltas

neglectunwanted

I am not a person to him. I am not a girl. I am not a boy. I am nothing.

Thalia Chaltas

dehumanizationidentity

I want to be the kind of person who matters to someone.

Thalia Chaltas

importanceconnection

I am the ghost in the hallway.

Thalia Chaltas

isolationinvisibility

I am tired of being invisible.

Thalia Chaltas

invisibilityidentity

I can't let anyone see me cry.

Thalia Chaltas

emotionvulnerability

I want to be a person, not a piece of furniture.

Thalia Chaltas

identityself-worth

I am tired of being a shadow among the living.

Thalia Chaltas

invisibilityexistence