10 Quotes & Sayings By Tinaj Richardson

Tina Richardson is a writer who grew up in the Carolinas, and now splits her time between Florida and the Northeast. She began writing in 2013 because she couldn't find any books that accurately portrayed what it's like to be a woman in the military. Her military experience includes tours in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as a stint with the US Air Force at Tinker Air Force Base. She currently works as a civilian contractor for the US Army and is pursuing a master's degree in communication Read more

She also has an obsession with all things Disney and has been known to ask if she can go on every ride, even if it hasn't been open for over fifty years. When she isn't spending time with her family, she loves to read and write.

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Some days I just want to climb inside my own skin and hide. TinaJ. Richardson
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Old memories are always there. Like they happened yesterday. TinaJ. Richardson
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That sad sinking feeling you get when you don't fit in even with other autistics TinaJ. Richardson
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Don't be sad that I'm autistic. Love me for who I am. All of me. Some things are difficult for me but I'm okay as I am. TinaJ. Richardson
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I look out onto this world I'm in and hope that one day all people will be accepted and valued as they are. TinaJ. Richardson
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I could sum up my younger life in one word.- Misunderstanding. Most of my school life was spend in protection mode. Which made any 'benefit' I could get from socializing, useless. TinaJ. Richardson
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Standing alone, walking my own path. Rearranging my thoughts. Pushing worries away. Climbing out of the fog, towards freedom of mind. TinaJ. Richardson
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Dreaming is escaping. Daydreaming is a form of self protection. Dissociation is Survival TinaJ. Richardson
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I find talking difficult as my brain goes much faster than I can say the words. So most of the time my sentences are all jumbled up. That's why I have a collection of phrases I've stored and mostly just use those instead. TinaJ. Richardson