BooksBrainsAndChaos

“There comes a time in your life when you look around you and you realize that you don’t want to play the game anymore,” she said. “You realize you don’t want the fake friends, or the toxic relationships, or the people telling you how you should live your life when they can’t even run their own. Some find it in their thirties. Some in their forties. Some, like the old woman beside you, not until most of their life has passed.”
― Kandi Steiner, On the Rocks

“like the lotus flower born from the mud, we must embrace the darkest parts of ourselves to become our most beautiful selves.”
― Kandi Steiner, Neat

“Theo, honey, the question any good dad would ask himself now is: what are you going to do to make her feel less overwhelmed?”
― Elsie Silver, Reckless