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1 " Many women arrange their lives around the people they love. Unfortunately, that arrangement takes up most of our days. "
― Holly Robinson
2 " Still, I wonder if more women artists, musicians and writers aren't household names because we don't have enough faith in our own pursuits to give ourselves the time we desperately need to be transformed by a creative vision. Maybe that glass ceiling isn't really made of glass at all, but of sticky little fingers, dishes piled in the sink, and mortgages that demand two incomes. "
3 " Even for women without children, trading hours that produce income for hours that produce “only” art seems like a foolish decision. What a loss for the world, though, to have women's voices silenced because art is our last priority. "
4 " The loneliest days are the ones where you keep company with someone you love who can’t hear you. "
― Holly Robinson , Sleeping Tigers
5 " Each of us carries a sleeping tiger inside, and we can’t predict when that cat will wake, stretch, and sharpen its claws. "
6 " Was it possible to do both, to contribute to the world while merely observing it? To be content in the moment, but plan for the future? Could you follow your heart without losing all common sense? "
7 " People think they have to physically die before going to heaven or starting new lives, depending on their religions. The truth is that you can start a new life anytime you choose, as easily as waking from a dream. "
― Holly Robinson , Folly Cove
8 " We think of our emotions as being the result of something happening to us, but happiness is a choice. "
9 " nobody escapes this sick feeling that comes with discovering, over and over again, that the people you love are not who you thought they were. "
― Holly Robinson , Beach Plum Island
10 " Nobody outside a marriage can really know what’s happening on the inside of it. "
