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Quotes About Identity

I have a name," I grumped, my stomach pinching me harder. "Yes, but it has no pizzazz. Ra-a-a-a-chel. Rach-e-e-e-eel," he said, trying it out in different ways. "No one will tremble in terror at that. Oh my God!" he said in a high falsetto. "It's Rachel! Run! Hide!
~ Kim Harrison
I opine-I think you're a woman of your world,' he said from the far end of the couch. 'I would have a hard time seeing you pressed and powdered, dreading a life of servitude under the name of marriage. You'd die in that mold. I like you as you are, fiery and ill tempered.
~ Kim Harrison
I just want my name back so my life can go back to chaotic and weird instead of chaotic and desperate.
~ Kim Harrison
I am black," she said, and a shudder rippled through me. "I am foul with a thousand years of demon curses. Don't cross me or I will bring you and your house down. Rachel is the only clean thing I have, and you won't sully her to further your high ideas.
~ Kim Harrison
But I knew Nick. He was too ugly to die.
~ Kim Harrison
This can't happen. Minias said it couldn't happen. I'm not a demon. It shouldn't work for me! I'm not a demon!" "Apparently," Al said, slamming into the bars in time with his words, "you're so damn close, it doesn't matter!
~ Kim Harrison
Ivy could have been a model. Hell, Ivy could be anything she wanted. Except happy. Ivy had issues.
~ Kim Harrison
Even a superhero needs a place to be normal.
~ Kim Harrison
But she can't stay here. The woman needs normal, and Rachel? We aren't it.
~ Kim Harrison
You aren't kidding. But you know, it's likely going to be the only time I'll ever be that skinny and have a fur coat.
~ Kim Harrison
Come on, Rachel! Jenks shrilled. ou're a badass, not a bad witch!
~ Kim Harrison
It wasn't the bent, nasty, yellow laminated four-by-six card everyone else got but a real heavyweight plastic tag embossed with my name. Jenks had one, too, and he was obnoxiously proud of it even though I was the one wearing it, right under mine. It would get me into the morgue when nothing else would. Well, besides being dead.
~ Kim Harrison
Look at yourself right now. You're half dead from blood loss, and you're out shopping. These disguises look great, but that's all they are: thin sheets of maybe standing between you and trouble.
~ Kim Harrison
Bowing my head, I took it - I didn't fight it, I took it - accepting it with a feeling of inevitability. It was as if a part of me had died, accepting that I couldn't be who I wanted, so I had to work at making who I was someone I could live with.
~ Kim Harrison
My name is Rachel Morgan," Al said, mimicking my voice perfectly. "I like black panties, action movies, and being on top.
~ Kim Harrison
Emojin stopped, turned, and nailed him with her glare. "Because she's making this one piece all she'll ever need to show the world who she is instead of coloring her body with random images and needing thirty expressions to show her soul.
~ Kim Harrison
I expected it would be the same for me, and I wouldn't show up as a wolf in black tights and a lacy pair of underwear —as amusing as that would be. No way was I going to show them I was a nasty pasty color with freckles.
~ Kim Harrison
El vivir una mentira podía desgarrarte de una forma brutal y hacerte perder el control en el momento más inesperado.
~ Kim Harrison
Living a lie tore at one's being and leaked out in the oddest of places.
~ Kim Harrison
Join us next time for Days of the Undead when Rachel learns her long lost brother is really a crown prince from outer space. My life was so screwed up.
~ Kim Harrison
Never hide who you are
~ Kim Harrison
It was as if a part of me had died, accepting that I couldn't be who I wanted, so I had to work at making who I was someone I could live with.
~ Kim Harrison
Who is this repulsive dwarf?
~ Kim Hunter
You're a woman,' he said. 'You can't resist me.' 'I'm gender non-binary, you shit.
~ Kim Newman