Top 400 Tarryn Fisher Quotes (2025 Update)
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251. “Music tells a lot about a person. I don’t have to have a memory to know that. – Charlize “Charlie” Wynwood.”

— Tarryn Fisher

252. “They want to be worshipped. They want a woman who thinks they’re the greatest, strongest, most virile.”

— Tarryn Fisher

253. “I didn’t eat pork either. Except bacon, of course. Everyone eats bacon.”

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254. “Life is all about allowing people choices to be who they want. But the majority of people choose to be worthless.”

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255. “Guard your heart, so it doesn’t get broken like mine, my mother used to say as often as twice a week.”

— Tarryn Fisher

256. “A woman’s greatest foe is sometimes her hope that she’s imagined it all. That she herself is crazy rather than the circumstances of her life. Funny the emotional responsibility a woman is willing to take on just to maintain an illusion.”

— Tarryn Fisher

257. “The best kind of love is the love that isn’t supposed to happen.”

— Tarryn Fisher

258. “Life was a game. It was fun when you were an active player.”

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259. “It was the truth! For the truth to make a difference, it needs to be said by one person at a time, until there’s a noise loud enough to make a difference.”

— Tarryn Fisher

260. “Of all the things that have happened tonight, that’s what affects me most. The way he so effortlessly drops his bags to catch her. I don’t have much reference since Neil was my one serious boyfriend, though I know he never would have dropped his bags to catch me lest something broke. That causes an ache deep in my chest. To know that there are guys willing to drop their shopping bags to catch their girl. And I want someone to love me that effortlessly.”

— Tarryn Fisher

261. “You can love someone your whole life and not know why. You can even live with it.”

— Tarryn Fisher

262. “Pain makes humans selfish. Blocked off. Focused inward instead of outward.”

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263. “He promised you a lot and he promised it to someone who needed it to be true. There was a disconnect in your relationship – I don’t know where it stems from or why, but he did know that for once in your life you needed to not be let down. He wasn’t selfless enough to do that.” Oh.”

— Tarryn Fisher

264. “I’d forgotten to take care of myself. That’s what happened when you were sad.”

— Tarryn Fisher

265. “But out in the freezing cold, with the blizzard swirling around me, and my kidnapper’s liquid eyes probing my face, I can’t remember.”

— Tarryn Fisher

266. “Every bad thing that happens here reminds people of what they’re trying to forget.”

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267. “But I wonder about the people who never suffer from depression,” she says, leaning forward. “How calloused their souls are to feel less than us.” The us rings through my head. “Are they less actualized, less pessimistic, less able to taste the tang of reality on the tips of their tongues? Why are we the broken ones – those who feel things? Who are affected by the changing tides in society?”

— Tarryn Fisher

268. “I shake my shoulders to get rid of all my feels. I hate these people. They’re so annoying. Except I king of like Silas. Kind of.”

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269. “Neptune looked at a tree I did last week and made a weird sound in the back of his throat. I’m no grunting expert, but it sounded like impressed approval to me. I’ve imitated that sound twice since then – once at a restaurant with Neil who asked me if I had something lodged in my throat, and once on the phone with my mother who wanted to bring me soup for the cold I was coming down with. Some people aren’t good with expressive communication. It’s not their fault.”

— Tarryn Fisher

270. “Do we create our own heroes and then kill them with the truth?”

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271. “Maybe life is about living with the hauntings.”

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272. “You could search for years and you still won’t be able to know who that woman is, because she doesn’t know herself.”

— Tarryn Fisher

273. “It’s just nicer to be crazy than to be unloved.”

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274. “Olivia said something about a redheaded gargoyle with fangs.” I.”

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275. “Sometimes when I’m drunk, I think that loving you is sane.”

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276. “I want you, English. I think about you all the time – no – scratch that. I obsess over you all the time. You’re my muse. Wasn’t that the deal? You’re worth every penny.”

— Tarryn Fisher

277. “No one has a right to your happiness.”

— Tarryn Fisher

278. “Nothing is better than the discovery of another living, breathing human, who fights the same as you do, loves the same as you do, and understands you with such clarity that it feels erotic.”

— Tarryn Fisher

279. “Love was just a word until someone gave it a definition.”

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280. “It’s a painful thing to look inside yourself and see the whys and the hows of your clockwork.”

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281. “We’re all just waiting for someone to stand behind us, aren’t we? Even if it’s just one person, it gives you strength.”

— Tarryn Fisher

282. “I’m trying to find myself.” Greer grins. “That, my dear, is the scariest thing you’re ever going to do.” “Why is that?” “Because you might not like what you find.”

— Tarryn Fisher

283. “If they could see my heart, they’d understand why my mascara is smudged.”

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284. “My drug was wanderlust. I got high by starting over. We always had a drug. We could replace one with another, but humans were addicts.”

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285. “What’s a Muggle?” he asks, taking it from me. “I save that mug for special people, Kit. Don’t ask questions.”

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286. “She decided something about herself and then she sabotaged her own happiness with it. She needed the type of love that stayed no matter what. She needed to see that nothing could devalue her in my eyes.”

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287. “I wondered what I kissed him with since I was only broken parts.”

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288. “Its humble beginnings are that of a parasite, growing in something that is alive, draining its host of beauty. It’s clever – the plight of the splinter. A sort of rags to riches story.”

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289. “There is intimacy in quiet, in being with another person and not needing to say anything.”

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290. “I always thought it was remarkable that the oyster coats its enemy not only in something beautiful, but a part of itself. And while diamonds are embraced with warm excitement, regarded to be of highest, deepest value, the pearl is somewhat overlooked. Its humble beginnings are that of a parasite, growing in something that is alive, draining its host of beauty. It’s clever – the plight of the splinter. A sort of rags to riches story.”

— Tarryn Fisher

291. “Voices have been, and always will be, too afraid to speak with as much volume as a book. That’s why writers write – to say things loudly with ink. To give feet to thoughts; to make quiet, still feelings loudly heard.”

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292. “A woman should never have to fight so hard to be with a man. He should just want her.”

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293. “I cannot hate the dream; the dream woke me up.”

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294. “I loved flawed art. Michelangelo’s statue of Lorenzo with its warped base that rose to accommodate his foot, the Mona Lisa’s missing eyebrows. Flaws were seriously underrated. They were beautiful if you looked at them just so.”

— Tarryn Fisher

295. “He looks at me then, and suddenly I know that people are what you truly need to be afraid of. People with eyes that communicate. People who can hurt you so hard you’d wish you were never born.”

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296. “I fell for it because most of us just really want to be wanted.”

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297. “I was selfish that way, wanting people to bend and give me the love I needed, not necessarily the love they knew how to give.”

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298. “It’s all too perfect, I think. When things are that perfect, something is wrong.”

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299. “That’s the nature of the truth, though. What’s fun about being dropped into ice water? That’s why half the world walks around wearing rose-colored glasses, watching comedies and reading romance books.”

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300. “What type of world was this where the people who you thought loved you the most were the betrayers?”

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