"The Almost Moon" Quotes

The first kill is always the hardest.

I had killed my mother. I had not meant to, but I had.

There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.

There is no good or bad. There is only the thing you do.

I was not a good daughter.

The feeling was one of great relief, as though I had finally been allowed to tell the truth.

I was not the woman who needed to be saved.

The story of my life is the story of the people in it.

I had a mother who was alive and then she was dead, and then she was dead to me.

I felt as though I had been released from a prison and I was both elated and terrified by the freedom.