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Top 25 Roan Parrish Quotes (2025 Update)

Roan Parrish Quote: “It’s in the moment that you give up that you realize you could have kept going. It’s also the moment it’s too late.”

1. “It’s in the moment that you give up that you realize you could have kept going. It’s also the moment it’s too late.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Tattoos are the scars you can choose.”

2. “Tattoos are the scars you can choose.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “It’s so unfortunate the way people can never look past his truly lamentable looks to see the pure heart that beats within.” I grinned, liking him immediately. “Yeah, well I’m actually blind, so I was able to encounter him without the weight of societal constructions of beauty between us. Plus I totally believed him when he said he was super attractive.”

3. “It’s so unfortunate the way people can never look past his truly lamentable looks to see the pure heart that beats within.” I grinned, liking him immediately. “Yeah, well I’m actually blind, so I was able to encounter him without the weight of societal constructions of beauty between us. Plus I totally believed him when he said he was super attractive.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Oh, yes, Daniel. All girls like forearms. Every single one. No really, I’ve asked all of us and we all agree. We don’t even agree about whether or not the long arm of the law should be able to reach into our vaginas, but we agree about forearms.”

4. “Oh, yes, Daniel. All girls like forearms. Every single one. No really, I’ve asked all of us and we all agree. We don’t even agree about whether or not the long arm of the law should be able to reach into our vaginas, but we agree about forearms.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Would I tell him? It was hard to know. Hard to know if in the moment it happened I would feel open to discussing it, or if I’d feel resentful or angry or hurt and so explaining it to him would be the last thing I was willing or able to do. “I’ll try,” I said.”

5. “Would I tell him? It was hard to know. Hard to know if in the moment it happened I would feel open to discussing it, or if I’d feel resentful or angry or hurt and so explaining it to him would be the last thing I was willing or able to do. “I’ll try,” I said.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “You were as much in prison as anyone I knew there, Colin. Only you created it for yourself. Your father paced out the cell and your brothers fit the bars and you turned the key in the lock and buried it somewhere only you know. And you stared at Daniel through the bars and cursed him for being able to walk out the door. But he’s not the one who did something wrong. All he did was save himself. And you can too. But you have to find that key and unlock the door.”

6. “You were as much in prison as anyone I knew there, Colin. Only you created it for yourself. Your father paced out the cell and your brothers fit the bars and you turned the key in the lock and buried it somewhere only you know. And you stared at Daniel through the bars and cursed him for being able to walk out the door. But he’s not the one who did something wrong. All he did was save himself. And you can too. But you have to find that key and unlock the door.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Animals can sense peace or anxiety, dedication or disinterest. They’re incredibly attuned to people’s moods. They pick up things we’re not even aware we’re transmitting.” “Transmitting?”

7. “Animals can sense peace or anxiety, dedication or disinterest. They’re incredibly attuned to people’s moods. They pick up things we’re not even aware we’re transmitting.” “Transmitting?”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “The problem is that even if you don’t touch, even if you keep things back... the feelings are still there. Because love doesn’t live in kisses and flowers and first dates. It lives in your mind, in your heart.”

8. “The problem is that even if you don’t touch, even if you keep things back... the feelings are still there. Because love doesn’t live in kisses and flowers and first dates. It lives in your mind, in your heart.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “There was this wall of ice between us that no amount of sunniness could melt. We had been inseparable before that. I could see him through it. The wall. He was the same as he always was. And he wanted to spend time with me the way he always had. But I was untouchable. He threw himself up against the wall over and over because he couldn’t see it. But I couldn’t do anything from my side except watch him pick himself up, every time a little more bruised, and do it again.”

9. “There was this wall of ice between us that no amount of sunniness could melt. We had been inseparable before that. I could see him through it. The wall. He was the same as he always was. And he wanted to spend time with me the way he always had. But I was untouchable. He threw himself up against the wall over and over because he couldn’t see it. But I couldn’t do anything from my side except watch him pick himself up, every time a little more bruised, and do it again.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “They became convinced that I thought I was better than them when the truth was that I just knew they would never like me if they knew who I really was and what I really wanted. Love me. They would never love me.”

10. “They became convinced that I thought I was better than them when the truth was that I just knew they would never like me if they knew who I really was and what I really wanted. Love me. They would never love me.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Sometimes I think we forget that we had to learn about all these issues too. You know? It’s easy to talk to people who are already coming from the same place, politically. But the true test is whether we can effectively communicate those ideas to people who aren’t familiar with the issues.”

11. “Sometimes I think we forget that we had to learn about all these issues too. You know? It’s easy to talk to people who are already coming from the same place, politically. But the true test is whether we can effectively communicate those ideas to people who aren’t familiar with the issues.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “It’s like the cartoon physics of awareness: we can’t hurt until we see that we’re supposed to.”

12. “It’s like the cartoon physics of awareness: we can’t hurt until we see that we’re supposed to.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “I don’t really think my job is to make myself easy to like,” I bit off. It.”

13. “I don’t really think my job is to make myself easy to like,” I bit off. It.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Words that are meant to comfort but mean nothing.”

14. “Words that are meant to comfort but mean nothing.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Are you boiling bacon? “Um. Is that wrong?” I say. “Argh! I want to punch you!” Leo says.”

15. “Are you boiling bacon? “Um. Is that wrong?” I say. “Argh! I want to punch you!” Leo says.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “The handwriting in the letter is the neatest I’ve ever seen. It looks like an old-fashioned love letter or something, every loop perfectly formed. I guess you have a lot of time to practice penmanship in prison.”

16. “The handwriting in the letter is the neatest I’ve ever seen. It looks like an old-fashioned love letter or something, every loop perfectly formed. I guess you have a lot of time to practice penmanship in prison.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “The other night, you said that we mean different things when we say I love you. That you don’t know what it means to have someone love you. This is what it means. It means doing things together and learning what each other needs. I give you what you need. You give me what I need. And they’re not the same. And that’s fine. It’s not too good to be true. It’s just good.”

17. “The other night, you said that we mean different things when we say I love you. That you don’t know what it means to have someone love you. This is what it means. It means doing things together and learning what each other needs. I give you what you need. You give me what I need. And they’re not the same. And that’s fine. It’s not too good to be true. It’s just good.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Then she says something about the universe sending us pieces of our past selves to embrace so we can heal them and I must be drunker than I thought because I don’t follow her at all.”

18. “Then she says something about the universe sending us pieces of our past selves to embrace so we can heal them and I must be drunker than I thought because I don’t follow her at all.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “He had sunk into his love for Corbin with the inevitability of gravity. At unexpected moments, he would see Corbin and be caught breathless at the insistence of his need. When Corbin reached for him, he felt that need like magnets finding their way close enough to snap together.”

19. “He had sunk into his love for Corbin with the inevitability of gravity. At unexpected moments, he would see Corbin and be caught breathless at the insistence of his need. When Corbin reached for him, he felt that need like magnets finding their way close enough to snap together.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Music. You out?” she asked. “I have been. But” – he shot a look at me – “I’m maybe wading back into the Mississippi. You know how it goes.” “I do,” Dot said. Then she cast a glance at me, quick as a knife blade. “You watch yourself in there, see. She muddy. And she changing course.” “I’m a big boy, Dot. And I can swim. But thanks.” He kissed her cheek. “Is this metaphor gonna stretch any thinner?” I asked. “Because the river would like to get a damn drink and listen to some music.”

20. “Music. You out?” she asked. “I have been. But” – he shot a look at me – “I’m maybe wading back into the Mississippi. You know how it goes.” “I do,” Dot said. Then she cast a glance at me, quick as a knife blade. “You watch yourself in there, see. She muddy. And she changing course.” “I’m a big boy, Dot. And I can swim. But thanks.” He kissed her cheek. “Is this metaphor gonna stretch any thinner?” I asked. “Because the river would like to get a damn drink and listen to some music.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Feel so much better when you’re around,” I tell him. “’S not fair you get to be with you all the time.”

21. “Feel so much better when you’re around,” I tell him. “’S not fair you get to be with you all the time.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Don’t you know? Don’t you know how crazy I am about you?” My hands fist in his shirt and I stare into his eyes, blinking slowly. I guess I did know, but I never imagined he might say it. He cradles my neck in his hand, thumb stroking my nape. “I – I love you so much.” He says it quietly, but it’s like a bomb going off.”

22. “Don’t you know? Don’t you know how crazy I am about you?” My hands fist in his shirt and I stare into his eyes, blinking slowly. I guess I did know, but I never imagined he might say it. He cradles my neck in his hand, thumb stroking my nape. “I – I love you so much.” He says it quietly, but it’s like a bomb going off.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “You are how you are,” she said, eyes intent. “You’re not the problem. You’re the whole thing. The good and the bad. You’re not one element of your own life. You’re all of it.”

23. “You are how you are,” she said, eyes intent. “You’re not the problem. You’re the whole thing. The good and the bad. You’re not one element of your own life. You’re all of it.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “I cried because somehow I had landed somewhere I wanted to be and I realized perhaps it was the first time I’d wanted to be somewhere. I cried because I finally knew what it felt like to love someone more than I hated myself.”

24. “I cried because somehow I had landed somewhere I wanted to be and I realized perhaps it was the first time I’d wanted to be somewhere. I cried because I finally knew what it felt like to love someone more than I hated myself.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “You don’t hurt people by choosing yourself over them. They hurt themselves with what they think about it. It’s not your job to fold yourself up so small that your edges never bump into anyone else. What kind of life is that?”

25. “You don’t hurt people by choosing yourself over them. They hurt themselves with what they think about it. It’s not your job to fold yourself up so small that your edges never bump into anyone else. What kind of life is that?”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “Without the anger there was just fear. Fear of being rejected. Fear that someday I’d get so lonely I’d compromise in ways I didn’t want to. Fear that I’d be so afraid of compromising when I shouldn’t that I’d refuse to compromise when I should.”

26. “Without the anger there was just fear. Fear of being rejected. Fear that someday I’d get so lonely I’d compromise in ways I didn’t want to. Fear that I’d be so afraid of compromising when I shouldn’t that I’d refuse to compromise when I should.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “I thought of Theo, the sleepy warmth of him in the dark, waking slowly like a night-blooming orchid, his sprawling limbs as tender and sinuous as purple-bruised petals.”

27. “I thought of Theo, the sleepy warmth of him in the dark, waking slowly like a night-blooming orchid, his sprawling limbs as tender and sinuous as purple-bruised petals.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “He saw the monsters that love and longing could make, and they all had human faces.”

28. “He saw the monsters that love and longing could make, and they all had human faces.”

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Roan Parrish Quote: “I made my father uncomfortable. He loved me, no doubt. But love without intimacy is lonelier than indifference.”

29. “I made my father uncomfortable. He loved me, no doubt. But love without intimacy is lonelier than indifference.”

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