Veronica F

“For years now I had convinced myself that the sadness of the memories weighed more and lasted longer than the moments of happiness themselves. So I had, through some crude emotional mathematics, decided it was better not to seek out love or companionship or even friendship.”
― Matt Haig, How to Stop Time

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“it’s not only the family you have that makes you who you are but also the family you make.”
― Tracy Wolff, Covet

“If you can’t handle me in sweatpants, you don’t deserve me in stilettos,”
― Cathy Yardley, Role Playing