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Wintergirls
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"Wintergirls" Quotes

After her best friend's death, Lia struggles with an eating disorder and the haunting memories of their toxic relationship.

Quotes

I am not the kind of girl who should be so pretty but I am. I am the kind of girl who should be locked away in a tower.

Laurie Halse Anderson

We rise and fall, and light from dying embers. Remembrances that hope and love last longer.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Dead girl walking, the boys say in the halls. Tell us your secret, the girls whisper, one toilet to another.

Laurie Halse Anderson

You were as close as God could get, and I was as far as you could run.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am trapped by the future and eluded by the past. I am not the present. Not yet.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am not broken, I am free.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am not a girl, not yet a ghost.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am spinning and flailing in the mud of my life.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am not a collection of symptoms; I am a person.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I am not hungry. I am starving.

Laurie Halse Anderson