Lacy > Lacy's Quotes

“It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone... but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.”
― Kahlil Gibran

“Emotional trauma is something we should be forced to take a formal course in during high school, sandwiched between advanced statistics and AP English.”
― Wendy Plump, Vow: A Memoir of Marriage

“She envied him. She envied him his faith there would always be a place, a home, a job, someone else for him. She envied him that attitude.”
― Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt

“I had to find the courage to start saying no to things I didn't want to do because once you turn thirty, pretending starts taking a toll on your immune system. I had to learn how to say no to others and yes to myself, and today I no longer feel ashamed for not being "fun" and being down for every draining activity I'm asked to do. I'm no longer terrified I'll be judged, abandoned, rejected, or left out. And if I am, good. Turns out it's kind of my dream to be left out of doing things I don't want to do. What this means is that unless your invite involves cheese, Netflix, Mexican wrestling, Moscow mules, or actual mules, chances are, in the words of Randy Jackson, "That's gonna be a no for me, dog.”
― Whitney Cummings, I'm Fine...And Other Lies