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Top 20 Kerry Kletter Quotes (2025 Update)

Kerry Kletter Quote: “But the thing is, when you don’t have a mother, you don’t have a home, and when you don’t have a home, there’s no where to go when you’re sad or scared or alone, even in your own mind, there’s just no where to go.”

1. “But the thing is, when you don’t have a mother, you don’t have a home, and when you don’t have a home, there’s no where to go when you’re sad or scared or alone, even in your own mind, there’s just no where to go.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “Part of being healthy is being able to hold and remember who people actually are instead of who we wish they were. It’s a daily struggle against a brain that tends to want to cling to fairy-tale hope, but it’s also the only way to guarantee a life surrounded by those who build rather than destroy. In the end, the loss is about letting go of what I never had in the first place.”

2. “Part of being healthy is being able to hold and remember who people actually are instead of who we wish they were. It’s a daily struggle against a brain that tends to want to cling to fairy-tale hope, but it’s also the only way to guarantee a life surrounded by those who build rather than destroy. In the end, the loss is about letting go of what I never had in the first place.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “That’s the weirdest thing about being cut off from life. Everything gets washed out or muted or recedes into the background except for other people’s laughter. Other people’s laughter gets very loud and jarring. It penetrates. It is a reminder that other people live.”

3. “That’s the weirdest thing about being cut off from life. Everything gets washed out or muted or recedes into the background except for other people’s laughter. Other people’s laughter gets very loud and jarring. It penetrates. It is a reminder that other people live.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “Suddenly I don’t even care that I fell, because of that brief moment when I stood, and I wonder if this is what other people seem to have that I do not – this courage to fall because they have memory of standing.”

4. “Suddenly I don’t even care that I fell, because of that brief moment when I stood, and I wonder if this is what other people seem to have that I do not – this courage to fall because they have memory of standing.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “There is no one around in any direction as far as I can see, and there is so much peace in that, in the absence of human voices. Sometimes is seems like everybody wants to put their noise into the world until you can’t have enough quiet to even know you exist.”

5. “There is no one around in any direction as far as I can see, and there is so much peace in that, in the absence of human voices. Sometimes is seems like everybody wants to put their noise into the world until you can’t have enough quiet to even know you exist.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “Wondering whether it’s worse to be with other people and have nowhere to hide or to be so alone that no one can find you.”

6. “Wondering whether it’s worse to be with other people and have nowhere to hide or to be so alone that no one can find you.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “I had made the mistake of telling the truth, and the truth was the enemy.”

7. “I had made the mistake of telling the truth, and the truth was the enemy.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “Most of the kids here talk constantly about the glorious day when they will finally be reunited with their families, never mind the fact that it was their screwed-up parents who messed them up and then dumped them here. That’s another fact of life – it’s really hard not to love your parents, even when they suck.”

8. “Most of the kids here talk constantly about the glorious day when they will finally be reunited with their families, never mind the fact that it was their screwed-up parents who messed them up and then dumped them here. That’s another fact of life – it’s really hard not to love your parents, even when they suck.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “His words are like seawater to the shipwrecked: I’m tempted to drink them in, and at the same time, they feel dangerously deceptive.”

9. “His words are like seawater to the shipwrecked: I’m tempted to drink them in, and at the same time, they feel dangerously deceptive.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “People just got born into a house with a bunch of randoms and then were expected to love them regardless of personality or commonality or even, you know, decency. It didn’t make sense. Sure, some people got lucky. But a lot of people didn’t.”

10. “People just got born into a house with a bunch of randoms and then were expected to love them regardless of personality or commonality or even, you know, decency. It didn’t make sense. Sure, some people got lucky. But a lot of people didn’t.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “The known universe always feels easier even when it’s miserable.”

11. “The known universe always feels easier even when it’s miserable.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “The sun is ours. The Atlantic breaks. And we ride it, we ride it, we ride it.”

12. “The sun is ours. The Atlantic breaks. And we ride it, we ride it, we ride it.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “They say the farther away you are from the beach, the louder it sounds. That way it’s always with you and you can always find your way back.”

13. “They say the farther away you are from the beach, the louder it sounds. That way it’s always with you and you can always find your way back.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “Because just like all the other times I’ve drowned in my life, I’m determined to keep paddling forward, to believe that none of it has affected me at all.”

14. “Because just like all the other times I’ve drowned in my life, I’m determined to keep paddling forward, to believe that none of it has affected me at all.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “It never got easier, mourning someone who was still alive.”

15. “It never got easier, mourning someone who was still alive.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “It is a bone calm, a soul calm, as if the unnamable but constant rattle inside me has been silenced for a moment, given a source to express and extinguish itself, I think back to that saving voice in my head and I wonder how I can find her again – the me who is wise and unafraid, who believes I will be okay.”

16. “It is a bone calm, a soul calm, as if the unnamable but constant rattle inside me has been silenced for a moment, given a source to express and extinguish itself, I think back to that saving voice in my head and I wonder how I can find her again – the me who is wise and unafraid, who believes I will be okay.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “It was when I discovered that there are two kinds of death. There is ceasing to exist, usually accompanied by a funeral and loved ones in mourning. And then there is emotional death born out of necessity and measured solely by the absence of grief it causes: the turning off the lights of oneself in order to shut down the feelings of being alive.”

17. “It was when I discovered that there are two kinds of death. There is ceasing to exist, usually accompanied by a funeral and loved ones in mourning. And then there is emotional death born out of necessity and measured solely by the absence of grief it causes: the turning off the lights of oneself in order to shut down the feelings of being alive.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “I stepped inside. It smelled like cleaning fluid and salt: sanitized tears. Not mine, I thought. “You.”

18. “I stepped inside. It smelled like cleaning fluid and salt: sanitized tears. Not mine, I thought. “You.”

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Kerry Kletter Quote: “I have seen this happen before, how one act of parental kindness across a history of cruelty can make a kid in here forgive everything that came before simply because they have been deprived of kindness for so long.”

19. “I have seen this happen before, how one act of parental kindness across a history of cruelty can make a kid in here forgive everything that came before simply because they have been deprived of kindness for so long.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “I wonder if this is what other people seem to have that I do not – this courage to fall because they have the memory of standing.”

20. “I wonder if this is what other people seem to have that I do not – this courage to fall because they have the memory of standing.”

— Kerry Kletter

Kerry Kletter Quote: “I’ve always had this vision of how my life would end. I wonder if everybody has an idea of their worst imaginable death, an image so explicit you could almost wonder if is is prophetic.”

21. “I’ve always had this vision of how my life would end. I wonder if everybody has an idea of their worst imaginable death, an image so explicit you could almost wonder if is is prophetic.”

— Kerry Kletter

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