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“Anyone who has been married knows that the whole “for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health” thing is all fine and good and easy when you’re twenty-four and wearing a pretty dress and fit as a fiddle and your hair is just like you like it and your direct deposit kicks in twice a month. But the character of a marriage is forged in the difficult times, when you’re grappling with heartbreak or illness or disappointment or maybe even betrayal.”
― Sophie Hudson, A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet: Southern Stories of Faith, Family, and Fifteen Pounds of Bacon

“the only time you get lucky is when you’re planning your suicide, it’s definitely time to go.”
― Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes

“All I can figure is that my parents were either totally laid back or totally tired. I’m guessing that it was more of the latter, but either way, there really were some good lessons from that level of independence.”
― Sophie Hudson, Home Is Where My People Are: The Roads That Lead Us to Where We Belong

“If this was her idea of flirting, she must have a lot of older brothers.”
― Rachel Harris, The Natural History of Us