Shauna Sadecki Quotes

We think we know what we’re doing, but really we have no clue.

The trauma people say survivors forget things to protect themselves because they were so horrible, but I think we can’t or won’t remember it clearly because we recognize, deep down, that we were having so much fun. That’s the terrible truth we left out there, buried. Along with the people we called our friends. Except it’s all coming back to me now. The danger. The thrill. The person I was back then. Not a wife, or a mother. I was a warrior. I was a f***ing queen. I let all of it slip away from me. It’s time to start taking it back.[voiceover]

Speaking of that curfew that you’re so eager to be free from? Get ready to have a different kind of cramp on your weekends, because there is no one lonelier than a recent divorcé. You will be spending your Friday nights in your dad’s sad little apartment, eating cold pizza on the sofa you know he cries into. And after a few months of that, just when you start to think, “Oh, okay, Dad’s taking a little bit better care of himself now,” get ready. Because that is when he is gonna come to you for dating advice, which I don’t doubt you’ll be able to give him, because most of those girls will be about your age. But, hey, you’re the one holding the trump card here.[to Callie]

You remember when you tried to become Catholic?[Jackie]I liked the saints. They were all so tragic.[Shauna Sadecki]

I did not start out a bad person. But in case you haven’t noticed, life doesn’t tend to turn out the way you think it will.[to Detective Saracusa]

You’re so obsessed with yourself, I’m surprised you’re aware other people even exist.[to Jackie]

We can make all the pacts and vows of silence that we want, but if you really think about it, the only way to truly be safe, to be 100% f***ing certain that nobody is ever gonna spill your darkest secrets, is to be the only one left.[to Melissa]

Sometimes it’s hard to show love the way we want to.

If I died tomorrow, what would people say at my funeral?[Shauna Sadecki]We’d lie and say nice things.[Van]I mean normal people.[Shauna Sadecki]

I’m sorry, did I ask for your help?[Shauna Sadecki]Oh, not yet, but if past is prologue, you will. Late, and rudely.[Misty Quigley]

I swear to God.[Hannah Finch]That means nothing out here.[Shauna Sadecki]

How can you do this?[Melissa]It should be obvious by now.[Shauna Sadecki]