The House on Prytania Quotes

“If there was one thing I’d learned so far, it was that there was nothing to be gained by looking back; its only purpose was to make you stumble because you weren’t looking ahead.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“Jolene grinned at my unintentional use of one of her words. Her expressions and sayings were like tiny viruses spread between people living in close quarters.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“Best way to get over a fear is to keep doing the thing you’re afraid of so it doesn’t scare you anymore.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“don’t make ourselves look good for men. We do it as a form of self-respect. When we know we’re put together, it shows off our most intelligent and confident selves. It’s about winning friends and influencing people, and you can’t do that looking like something swept up on the curb by the street cleaner. Besides, it’s always better to arrive late than ugly.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“again. Before closing the door I waited”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania

“and fallen yet managed to pull themselves back up. People who were brave enough to try again in a place known for its extremes, or simply too hardheaded to admit defeat.”
― Karen White, The House on Prytania