Kelly Quick

“I am tired from having lived seventeen different lives, compressed into the space of one.”
― Augusten Burroughs, Possible Side Effects

“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“What’s the world’s greatest lie?” the boy asked, completely surprised. “It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“So I put up my white flag and waved it around violently for all to see. I quit. I gave up. I dropped out of the race to attain the image of perfection and asked myself,” Who signed me up in the first place?”
― Alexis Jones, I Am That Girl: How to Speak Your Truth, Discover Your Purpose, and #bethatgirl