“You’re never an ex-addict, you’re just an addict who hasn’t had a fix in a while.”
― The Lying Game
― The Lying Game
“Some situations have no simple resolution; all we can do is steer the course that causes the least harm.”
― The Death of Mrs. Westaway
― The Death of Mrs. Westaway
“No one warned you that having children reduced you right down to some smaller, rudimentary, primitive version of yourself, where your talents and your education and your achievements meant nothing. Clementine”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
“I always thought that being self-sufficient was a strength, but now I realize it’s a kind of weakness, too.”
― In a Dark, Dark Wood
― In a Dark, Dark Wood
“... She told me not to let it make me angry, not to let it break my heart, but to remember that we all lose the things we love the most and how we have to remember that we were lucky to have them at all in the first place.”
― Something in the Water
― Something in the Water
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