Kayla

“I live within my means and worship my girlfriends, especially the ones who play cards and rag me about keeping the thermostat set too low. I don’t long for other mothers anymore; I don’t even wonder about them. I was meant to be her daughter, and I consider it a damn good thing that she, of all people, was the principal agent in my development.”
― Kelly Corrigan, Glitter and Glue

“At the end of the conversation, Lindsay posed a question to her sister: Were they willing to accept each other for who they were? Or were they going to continue down the path of thinking the other person was somehow damaged, and impossible to be close with? After”
― Robert Kolker, Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family

“I’ll work myself to the bone and not ask for help,” Lindsay said, “and then I’ll be resentful.”
― Robert Kolker, Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family

“Something that I have come to realize over the years of working as a psychologist is how much people struggle with low mood and never tell a soul.”
― Julie Smith, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?