"I failed eating, failed drinking, failed not cutting myself into shreds. Failed friendship. Failed sisterhood and daughterhood. Failed mirrors and scales and phone calls. Good thing I'm stable."

-- Laurie Halse Anderson

#Drinking Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Sisterhood Quotes

“Twenty years from now if there is some obscure trivial pursuits question, I am confident I will be the answer.”
“Of all the exotic aromas and experiences from my sojourn in Ethiopia, itâ€™s the frankincense I miss most.”
“Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.”
“Whatever you think this is going to be like," she whispers, "it's going to be worse.”

Source : Chelsea Cain (2008). “Heartsick”, p.124, Pan Macmillan
“Dan Fouts fumbled the game away for Chargers.”
“The only thing Oriental about me is my face,”
“Every time you see a University of Michigan team, you're going to see a team that's going to play together & fight until the end until there's two zeros on the clock.”
“As we drew near to the gates of Dother Hall the old bell in the belfry rang out. I said, 'I must go in, it's nigh on ten of the clock.' He half-turned away from me, his jacket collar hiding his expression. Was he angry? Disappointed?" Jo looked intently and I said, "Hungry?" Jo ignored me, but as she passed by acting out walking away from Phil, she allowed her hand to slap against my head.”

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