Waking Up in Eden Quotes

“Food, particularly chocolate, at a time of grief or crisis is never a mistake.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island

“Dr. Klein like to say that gardens are for growing people, but we must not forget: People are for growing gardens.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island

“That's why we call them belongings, because they give us a sense of belonging to something when we've left behind one life and have no compass to guide us through the next.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island

“The way to say goodbye to a garden is to improve it.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island

“Like most generals, she realized that a grand plan was fine, but the battles were won in the trenches.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island

“There's a violence inflicted on those who need to suppress their voice and silence their opinions. A death of self.”
― Lucinda Fleeson, Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island