33 Quotes by Adrienne Brodeur

In our family, being right trumped being truthful. There was no room for uncertainty, so you never let down your guard.

My mother had narrowed her vision and chosen happiness, and I had willingly signed on, both of us ignoring the dangers of the new terrain.

As any magician knows, it is not the smoke and mirrors that trick people; it is that the human mind makes assumptions and misunderstands them as truths.

Does your life feel authentically your own?

Why is it that an insult stays with you forever, whereas love and praise passes through you like water through a sieve?

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson.