The Fangirl Life Quotes

“...story is a powerful stimulant with tremendous influence over how we think and act. Like meth, only safer.”
― Kathleen Smith, The Fangirl Life: A Guide to All the Feels and Learning How to Deal

“I watch television like it's a spectator sport. I laugh, I scream, I cry. I even jump up and down. Then I get on the computer and do it all over again with a group of people who totaly get it.”
― Kathleen Smith, The Fangirl Life: A Guide to All the Feels and Learning How to Deal

“You are your author, your protagonist, and your audience.”
― Kathleen Smith, The Fangirl Life: A Guide to All the Feels and Learning How to Deal

“Many would be surprised to find that there is a whole world of woemen and girls who dedicate a significant portion of theri energy and emotions into the concept of story found in countless genres. These woman are often left out when you limit your definition of fangirl to geek or musik culture.
This book is a tribute to my fiction-loving tribe. It's for the law student who unearths strength from the strut of a TV attorney. For the mother who unwinds with a glass of wine and a little bit of zombie apocalypse. For the teenage rwho points to a novel's heroine and says, "Yes. I'll have more of that please." To the woman and girls who get that forming online friendships isn't a symptom of isolation from reality but an opportunity to from commmon bonds that will cheer us through our victories and comfort us when life gets rough.”
― Kathleen Smith, The Fangirl Life: A Guide to All the Feels and Learning How to Deal