Versions of Her Quotes

“Not only was [her dog] a good companion, he was also like a permission slip to be more present in the world.”
― Andrea Lochen, Versions of Her

“She watched Sprocket rolling in the grass on his back with joyful abandon. That was why people loved dogs. Dogs embraced life and savored every second of it, no matter if it meant looking like a total dork.”
― Andrea Lochen, Versions of Her

“No one else in the world could strike a nerve in [her] quite like her sister.”
― Andrea Lochen, Versions of Her

“During her life, their mom had been like a folded paper fan to them, and they were slowly starting to unfurl her, fold by fold, to see the delicate, ornate pattern painted on her skin. It was hard to let that go, to simply snap the fan shut once she knew what fascinating complexities were inside.”
― Andrea Lochen, Versions of Her

“Isn’t a daughter’s perspective on her mother’s life always a little myopic?”
― Andrea Lochen, Versions of Her