Melinda Gebbie

"Living your life on your own terms is utterly glorious. It makes perfect sense to you, but you have to be willing to let go of everything else. It has to be okay if nobody else likes that, but then when other people see that you are brave, you don’t mind. They’re fascinated by that because we all love brave people. We all love it when people are heroic."

Melinda Gebbie

"Self-expression has to come out pure. It has to have an environment waiting for it. It has to have a garden it can plant itself in."

Melinda Gebbie

"Self-hatred is the best vehicle for making people do as they’re told because they are hungry to get approval."

Melinda Gebbie

"Monsters always make more trouble before they die."

Melinda Gebbie