Erin Gassner

“You're just some lady that wrote a book. But I fall asleep with that book in my arms because words protect hearts and I've got this ache in my chest that won't go away.”
― Gabby Rivera, Juliet Takes a Breath

“There are adults who are terribly threatened by my manner, because there's something within them...I may evoke something within them that's very tender that they never knew about and that may be very frightening to them. I think that people who put me down and feel they cannot stand that presentation of gentle masculinity have not dealt with that within themselves.”
― Gavin Edwards, Kindness and Wonder: Why Mister Rogers Matters Now More Than Ever

“Stories can save your life.”
― Elizabeth Wetmore

“Womanhood was radical enough for anyone who dared claim it”
― Gabby Rivera, Juliet Takes a Breath