Shirley

“A voice in my head, echoing softly: America hates angry women. The Lord hates angry women. You hate angry women. Do not be an angry woman.”
― Caro Claire Burke, Yesteryear

“How much beauty you've missed. Because it really is beautiful: this future you prayed we would never get the chance to see. I think you'd like it if you gave it a chance. But that's something I've learned in the years since I left the ranch: you cannot change people who refuse to be changed”
― Caro Claire Burke, Yesteryear

“But decisions were time travelers, living in the past, present, and future all at once.”
― Samantha Sotto Yambao, The Elsewhere Express

“Nothing cut deeper than loss, but finding what you lost hurt too. You couldn’t hold it without grieving for all the years your arms were empty.”
― Samantha Sotto Yambao, The Elsewhere Express