Jane Roper > Quotes

“And in the eye of the public, their sins were the sum total of who they were.”
― Jane Roper, The Society of Shame

“The thing where I obsess over what other people think of me. People I don’t know or even particularly like. The thing we’re all doing here. Controlling narratives and changing conversations and getting back on top instead of trying to actually—I don’t know, grow.”
― Jane Roper, The Society of Shame

“Truth was such a tricky thing when it came to children. When was it good medicine and when was it poison”
― Jane Roper, Eden Lake

“would come. They were calling each other by name:”
― Jane Roper, Double Time: How I Survived—and Mostly Thrived—Through the First Three Years of Mothering Twins