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“I've never been lonely, just alone. I think people who can't stand being alone are silly. How do they know who they are or what they're like if they're never alone?”
― Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River
― Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River
“Some of the earliest memories I can recall are of my mother instructing me to always “save ten percent of yourself.” What she meant was that, no matter how much you thought you loved someone, or thought they loved you, you never gave all of yourself. Save 10 percent, always, so there was something to fall back on. “Even from Daddy, I save,” she would add.”
― Crying in H Mart
― Crying in H Mart
“Some people don't realize there are inevitable wars that just have to be fought. Pacifism isn't always noble, and it isn't always intelligent. You have to stand up for some things in this world.”
― Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River
― Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River
“Shame invades one's thoughts like a parasite, twists them like wet laundry until all sense is wrung out.”
― A Council of Dolls
― A Council of Dolls
“When Winona whispered her memories to me in later years, she said that Whitestone Hill was the day the world ended. I never asked what she meant, how the world could be gone when the sun was still in the sky and my parents alive. I felt such a question would diminish her pain, which was clear to see from the stain of ancient tears trailing her indigo eyes.”
― A Council of Dolls
― A Council of Dolls
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