“Why do I seem to have this effect on women? They're around me and they cry.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“Haven't you ever wanted something you couldn't have?”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“I want everyone to stop telling me to lower my expectations.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“Sarcasm is wasted on those who haven’t had a decent night’s sleep, my darling.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“His voice was everything she equated with home.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“You don’t know what it’s like to worry you’ll start to despise the people who help you, the ones you should love, because they’re healthy and you’re not, because they’re kind and you’re this angry, frustrated . . . thing.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“I’ve found I still serve a purpose. I remind people to pray, to calculate the odds, to thank the fates, the gods, good karma, whatever it was that made this happen to me and not them. I’m in the worst sort of club. The one no one else wants to be in.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“How long did it take to become a gracious person? One who could accept help and give thanks without being resentful of it?”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds“Someone telling you about the future did not prepare you for it. Nothing prepared you for it.”
Tracy Guzeman, The Gravity of Birds