Wanda

“But even in that very brief period of time I was made abundantly aware of the extent to which various things inside me had degenerated without my even knowing it. I'd always hated working, and I'd never cared much about the kinds of jobs I took or whether I had one or not or anything like that, and none of that had changed at all, it wasn't that...it was something like guts, the ability to move on to the next thing when I had to...”
― Banana Yoshimoto, Asleep

“You just had to get some idea of what matters and what doesn't, and how much, and try not to be scared of the stuff that doesn't. Put it in perspective. Something like that.”
― Lev Grossman, The Magicians

“...the person I was trying to be and the changes I was trying and failing to make to myself and in my life”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

“I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury