Sweet Quotes

“Sometimes things like fear can be a habit more than anything else. You’re scared because that’s what you do. You are fearful because, at some point, someone told you that you should always look over your shoulder. Or that you weren’t good enough. Or that your happiness will end.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“You’re letting fear rule your life. You’re too scared of what might go wrong that you can’t enjoy the good in front of you.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“It takes a lot for someone to be that vulnerable, Paige. No one wants to show someone else their wounds. But that’s what love is and, really, it’s the only way to heal the things that hurt you.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“Going through that kind of stuff—it has its way of hiding in your head. You wake up one day and you’re twenty-one and think you’re far removed from that shit. But then you try to live a life and there’s a … a darkness around every corner.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“I think most people feel that way sometimes,” I say. “It looks easy and fun, but if you had to live it, you’d have to deal with their bullshit too that you can’t see from afar.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“Remembering that there are outtakes.” She licks her spoon and then walks to the sink and places it inside the basin. “I have a habit of looking at other people’s lives and thinking it must be perfect. Then I feel terrible about myself because mine isn’t. And I don’t have a bad life. It’s a terrible mindfuck.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“We live in a social media world. You get everyone’s highlight reel, but that doesn’t mean the outtakes don’t exist.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“Of course. Do you need anything else? I can Prime stuff like it’s my job.” “Dad thinks that is your job,” I say, laughing. “As long as I get something for him too, he can’t say a word. That’s a little tip for you.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet

“To love someone, you have to open your heart and let light shine on the darkest places,” she says.”
― Adriana Locke, Sweet