Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind Quotes

“It’s just Soren and I in the empty shop; I like closing the store on Sundays.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“Before a woman is ever meant to be someone’s wife or someone’s mother or anything else, she is meant to be herself. That is where we anchor ourselves. We can add the rest on, but they’re not where we begin. You are yourself first and foremost.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“And I swear I’m not even breathing right now. My mind, my body, this day, the world around us—they’re all suspended, frozen in place, waiting for her.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“You said unnecessarily hot last time. Can’t I at least have handsome today?”
“You may not,” I say primly. “Try again tomorrow.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“And crying isn’t stupid,” he goes on. “It’s healthy. You’re allowed to cry.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“But you know, sweetheart,” she says, “that house was just a house.” She’s quiet for a second, and then she goes on, “You loved it because you love your family, and we were there with you.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind

“You are alive, I tell myself. You feel pain, which means you are not defeated.”
― Gracie Ruth Mitchell, Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind