Sandra Tsing Loh > Quotes

“When you face writer's block, just lower your standards and keep going.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh

“we don’t sit enough with our grief and let our bodies process it.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“When I realized that by “no one” this man was referring to approximately 750,000 children, I knew that I had found my passion and my cause.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“I remember when my kitten got run over. My mother was devastated. She put it in a green garbage bag and cried and cried. She said she couldn't stop picturing that little cat. Tumbling and tumbling and tumbling.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“because in point of fact we would have come flying if we had known remotely how much he was suffering.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“By changing my thinking patterns, I have somehow become able to excrete a hormone that douses anxiety instead of fuels it.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“The hormonal imbalance is actually fertility. Fertility is the change. That's when a woman loses herself.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“Sometimes you just have to go through the crash and see if you can walk away on two legs.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones

“My ex—who was an academic—and I used to argue about the best way to broil a salmon. Neither of us was grateful for the gift that someone else might cook it, albeit slightly incorrectly. It was a horrible way to live.”
― Sandra Tsing Loh, The Madwoman in the Volvo: My Year of Raging Hormones