"Like we forget about everything else. Because when you don't admit out loud that something awful has happened, who is to say it ever did?"
"I wish I could tell him I understand: the higher you raise your hopes, the farther you have to fall."
"She was being groomed to be an exemplary wife, something she has known all along, but now the concept seemed like a fancy coat tucked away in a hope chest: trying it on after all these years it did not fit quite as well as she had expected."
"Talking...thinking...that's what gets your mind in knots, Cissy. What you need is a distraction. A task to keep you busy."
1 comment:
I like the second quote best
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