Lauren Anders

“I think one of the benefits of growing up with a sibling is having a witness. It’s nice to have someone to cross-reference your childhood with.”
― Emily R. Austin, We Could Be Rats

“The people who don't get you are not your problem. Sitting around and thinking of all the people who don't love you or don't wanna hang out with you just diminishes your own light. Focus on where the light and love come from and park yourself in front of that. There are many moments in life when your own light is all you need.”
― Chelsea Handler, I'll Have What She's Having

“Many female networks almost teach women to behave like men. I don’t subscribe to that theory; by doing that, all you do is permanently allow men to play a home game and tell women that this is a man’s place – that women should learn how to play an away game every day for the rest of their career.”
― Camilla Falkenberg, Girls Just Wanna Have Funds: A Feminist Guide to Investing

“Sometimes, family isn’t just what you’re born into—it’s also what you build in the aftermath of loss.”
― Shari Franke, The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom