50 Quotes by Gilly Macmillan

Sometimes it's hard not to let other people's misery seep into your own bones.

I had mixed feelings about it: a queasy combination of flattery and discomfort, but sometimes mixed feelings are the hardest to resist indulging in. They can make us feel alive again.

In the eyes of others, we're often not who we imagine ourselves to be.

If someone lies to you habitually, you can't ever trust them. It erodes relationships.

If someone lies to you habitually, you can’t ever trust them. It erodes relationships.

They saw me as a freak show. I frightened people because I was someone to whom the worst was happening, and they turned on me like a pack of dogs. I’ve.

Instead, I count my blessings every day for my blemished, damaged family, which is full of love, and that is fine, and that is all we need and all Ben needs to know.

Really, I’ve never understood why we haven’t thought of an English word for Schadenfreude.

Jammie Dodgers.