Book Club Confidential Quotes

“I hate being the one taking care of everything while simultaneously having no control.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Hallie agreed. “When the people at your table stop seeing your value, you’re at the wrong table. You just have to find a new place to sit.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“There’s nothing wrong with you,” Tessa said. Her hackles rose at the very notion. “You are perfect. Anyone who says differently can piss off. They aren’t your people. All those followers who checked out when you showed them something unfiltered and real are not your followers. Your true followers will stay, and new followers will come. And they will delight in all aspects of you.” “Yes!” Hallie agreed. “When the people at your table stop seeing your value, you’re at the wrong table. You just have to find a new place to sit.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“It wasn’t fair that life could be so fleeting.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“You couldn’t control what happened, but you have the power to change the narrative.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“This was Hallie’s life. Tessa didn’t have to understand it or agree with it to support it. She just had to love Hallie, and she did.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Sometimes you had to give up fighting the storm and choose to dance in the rain.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“I was headed for burnout before,” she said. “Now, I’m heading for balance.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“wondering if this was the start of a healing journey for all of them, or the moment she’d look back on and wish things had worked out.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“No one was promised another day.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“would find peace for her future and release the frustrations of her past. She’d know she couldn’t change the past, nor could she control what anyone other than herself chose to do, say, think, or feel. She’d heal. Choose peace. And move on.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Life really wasn’t fair.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“eventually, everyone would encounter problems in their lives. Some problems were tough enough that the person would need help, and no one could make that happen except the one in need.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“People were such creatures of habit. Change is hard, she thought.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Your value is not determined by your productivity,”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“I believe you can make whatever future you want.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“because she’s been quiet and agreeable for too long, and this is her life, dammit.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“In reality, unfortunately, she was a woman fighting to reclaim herself in the midst of a messy reality she’d accidentally designed.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“We were all there. In that rut of predictability, dissatisfied but unwilling to face the discomfort of change.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Are we living our best lives? Or have we fallen into the rhythm of basic existence.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“I realized that none of us are truly happy in the ways we expected to be by now.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Mostly I hated when he used his mom’s death as an excuse to be a disaster of a human and for living a reckless life that would’ve worried and horrified her.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“It’s not wrong to draw boundaries, she reminded herself.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“People evolve. It’s natural. No matter what some may say, we are allowed to grow and change. We’re supposed to.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“delight in all aspects of you.” “Yes!” Hallie agreed. “When the people at your table stop seeing your value, you’re at the wrong table. You just have to find a new place to sit.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“but changing meant rubbing against the people and circumstances around them that weren’t changing.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“We’re confident, capable women. We should be doing more of what we want.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“The real you is authentic, kind, and relatable.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Was she even a whole person if her life wasn’t lived, at least half the time, for herself?”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential

“Life isn’t fair, and it isn’t what you make of it, she thought. Life is what you’re willing to accept.”
― Julie Hatcher, Book Club Confidential