“You have a child, so you know. You are my heart, baby girl. You are everything I did right. And I want you to know I would do it all again, every wonderful terrible second of it. I would do years and years of it again for one minute with you.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“We look into each other's eyes as we shake hands. His are full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected, and inside my tiny eyes inside his, I think I see some hope.”
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
“Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul.”
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“Like all motherless girls, Leni would become an emotional explorer, trying to uncover the lost part of her, the mother who carried and nurtured and loved her. Leni would become both mother and child; to her, mama would still grow and age. She would never be gone, not as long as Leni remembered her.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“All you can do is present your truth. And then you can make choices about whom you want to surround yourself with. You are worthy of love. There are people who will enjoy you as you are, who will love and support you, even if you haven’t met them yet. Make it a priority to find them.”
― Health At Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
― Health At Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
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