Esther

“If you want to get away with something, don’t announce it first.”
― Cynthia Lord, Rules

“Some people think they know who you are, when really they don’t.”
― Cynthia Lord, Rules

“I was focused before - obsessed, really - with the appearance of perfection. But what did that ever bring me but pain? Pain and not seeing people for who they really are. If I ever get out of here, I'll look at people differently. I'll look for their true selves beneath the mask of their bodies. I'll look at soul.”
― Cheryl Rainfield, Stained

“Sometimes I wish someone would invent a pill so David’d wake up one morning without autism, like someone waking from a long coma, and he’d say, “Jeez, Catherine, where have I been?”
― Cynthia Lord, Rules