Autumn Doughton Quotes

“I can barely breathe but I think that his lips might be better than oxygen at the moment.”
― Autumn Doughton, I'll Be Here

“And if she wanted to, she could reach into my chest and rip my heart out of my body because it already belongs to her.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“Nobody wants to know about the nightmares or the riptide of memories constantly trying to drag me under. The world doesn't want to be forced to look at my scars.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“You, Cole. I like you.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“I'll never forget it because it was such an odd thing to say. She told me that she'd be you. You, Aimee. She cupped her hand to the place where my heart beat under my skin. Maybe you aren't wrong. Maybe she is inside of you. But I don't think she's making a racket because she's trying to get out. I think she just wants to make sure you know that she's there.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“And on the bad days I'm not even sure that I exist anymore. Today is a bad day.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“Then I'd say that I'm fucking sick and tired of getting in the way of myself.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“She doesn't see me the way that I see her.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“I think they look like little pieces of green confetti decorating the grey cement walk and that seems all wrong.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“Aimee, what if, she asked, you decided to let go? And I wondered if she'd been listening to me at all. Because all I do is let go.”
― Autumn Doughton, In This Moment

“I probably could have handled things a hell of a lot better, but what do you do when someone shoves a grenade at you, pulls the pin and tells you to make the best of the situation? Fuck if I know.”
― Autumn Doughton, This Sky