These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart Quotes

“Fear was a luxury I couldn’t afford. Anger was cheaper.”
― Izzy Wasserstein, These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart

“no amount of preparation and caution can prevent violence, that cruelty and malice are diseases with reservoirs in the human heart that can never be eradicated.”
― Izzy Wasserstein, These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart

“So I did the time, kept my memories private. There’s stuff in my head that only I will ever know. The point isn’t what I suffered. It’s that some of us survive. Somehow, even now.”
― Izzy Wasserstein, These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart