Friends Like These Quotes

“To new beginnings,’ I echo, clinking my glass against his. I smile but at the same time dark thoughts are swirling in my mind and I’m thinking not about beginnings but endings.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“For Rachel”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“you can waste energy on being angry or you can use that energy to get on with life.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“I’m all for women climbing the ladder and shattering the glass ceiling.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“Relief joins the adrenaline, making my head feel cotton-wool woozy.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“I feel exposed. A burn victim whose dressings have been ripped off, taking with them a layer of new skin and leaving behind raw nerves and bloody sinew exposed to freezing air.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“My face. I was used to getting second glances, and now I was getting second, third and fourth glances, but not ones of appreciation. My face looked like a Halloween pumpkin that had been carved by an angry person wearing a blindfold.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“Everything comes to those who wait.”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These

“Were”
― Sarah Alderson, Friends Like These