The Holiday Cottage Quotes

“That was my own fault for never saying no to anyone. I took on more and more. I was always the first in the door and the last home. I told myself it was ambition and that’s partly true, but it was also fear.” She could admit that to herself now. “The drive to succeed came from a place of insecurity.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Holiday Cottage

“It’s life, isn’t it? You make the most of the parts that are right, and do what you can about the parts that aren’t so great.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Holiday Cottage

“At some point over the years I’ve stopped thinking of Tina as my sister. Or maybe I’ve lost that idealistic belief that sisters should be close. I don’t know when that happened. The people I love, the people I’m close to, aren’t my sister. And that’s okay.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Christmas Cottage

“But I’m family,” Sara said. “You can say anything to me. There is no wrong thing. You don’t have to watch your words or protect yourself.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Holiday Cottage

“If you turned the spotlight onto the good, if you were lucky the dark stuff faded into the background.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Holiday Cottage

“Sitting side by side and across from the people you worked with encouraged confidences and chat, and allowed for the gradual absorption of tiny granules of information that you didn’t even realize you’d overheard. It was intimacy by osmosis.”
― Sarah Morgan, The Christmas Cottage