Carla

“Madame Bowden’s words returned to me. If you’re not scared, you’re not living. Up to now, I had never associated fear with anything positive. But maybe there were different kinds of fear.”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop

“She asked, ‘What is something you create, even if you do nothing?’ The answer was a choice. Choosing not to do something was still a choice. I was choosing not to register for college because I was too scared. What I hadn’t realised was that I was actively choosing to stay stuck where I was, which scared me even more.”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop

“In order for something to exist, you must first believe in it. Invite your heart to see what your eyes cannot. Follow your path and bring your heart to see what your eyes cannot. Follow your path . . .”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop

“No one is coming to save you. People don’t suddenly change, say they’re sorry and begin to treat you with respect. They are a jumble of hurt and pain and they will take it out on whomever they can.”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop