Autumn

“But Jules hated the missionaries and said cruelty and hope should never be served together.”
― Jess Walter, The Cold Millions

“Before successful therapy, it’s the same damn thing over and over. After successful therapy, it’s one damn thing after another.”
― Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

“Every Russian citizen received vouchers to buy shares of the privatized companies. But with no understanding of how capitalism worked and no laws to watch out for them, hungry workers ended up selling their vouchers on the cheap, allowing the nimble, the strong, and the ruthless to accumulate significant ownership interests in lucrative companies.”
― Marie Yovanovitch, Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir – An Instant NYT Bestseller: A Diplomat's Story of Courage and Democracy

“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
― Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed