Lesly Phillips

“There are residents in our lives, the ones who stay for years, and then there are the tourists just passing through. Sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference. We can’t, and don’t, and shouldn’t try to hold on to everyone that we meet, and I’ve met a lot of tourists in my life, people I should have kept at a safe distance. If you don’t let anyone get too close, they can’t hurt you.”
― Alice Feeney, Rock Paper Scissors

“Anger's like rocket fuel. Either it pushes you forward or it burns you alive. - Harriett Osborne”
― Kirsten Miller, The Change

“words don’t come with gift receipts and you can’t take them back.”
― Alice Feeney, Rock Paper Scissors

“Because while you can reinvent yourself, you can’t outrun yourself. As a woman once reminded her a long time ago, the common denominator in all the terrible things that have happened to you is you.”
― Jennifer Hillier, Things We Do in the Dark