The Skeleton Cupboard Quotes

“We are designed for social contact, for connectedness. If we don´t have that in our lives, our minds and bodies begin the slow process towards death. Loneliness is lethal.”
― Tanya Byron, The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories From a Clinical Psychologist

“Through them we attempt to understand the line between sanity and insanity - and come to realize that it does not exist. The most fragile, vulnerable people can still offer strength and wisdom. Those hardened by cruel circumstances can show real kindness and compassion towards those who treat them. And those of us who outwardly appear untroubled can mask an inner life of turmoil.”
― Tanya Byron, The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories From a Clinical Psychologist

“Mollie sat up in bed looking paper-thin and fragile. She was beautiful and vulnerable.”
― Tanya Byron, The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories From a Clinical Psychologist