To even attempt it, liars must believe themselves to be cleverer than the person they’re lying to,
“It’s ironic how the ones you care for most are the ones that are most easily able to crawl inside you and do damage.”
― You Shouldn't Have Come Here
― You Shouldn't Have Come Here
“We are never more ourselves than when we think people aren’t watching.”
― The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
― The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
“A home isn’t just a house, a collection of bricks and boards held together by concrete and nails. It’s more emotional than that. A home is safety, security. The place you go back to when the curfew clock strikes nine.”
― A Flicker in the Dark
― A Flicker in the Dark
“An inner conflict between the person she is and the person she thinks everyone wants her to be.”
― A Flicker in the Dark
― A Flicker in the Dark
“I was trying to be good. I had always been trying to be good. I ran myself ragged; cared dutifully for my family, friends, and colleagues; punished my body so that it stayed a certain size; kept my temper in check. What would happen if I just…stopped?”
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
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