When did you become so weak? I don’t know. I don’t know where that strength went, I don’t remember losing it.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Questioning Personal Strength
Q
Rejecting a Sole Identity
R
I can’t do this, I can’t just be someone’s wife.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Blurred Lines of Self
B
Sometimes I don’t even know if I’m acting. Maybe I am a happy, cheerful person who drinks too much.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Desperate for Feeling
D
I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I’m not even brave enough for that.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Trapped Without Options
T
You’re stuck in a place you don’t want to be, with no way out, no options.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Obsession’s Grip
O
I can’t stop thinking about her, about what she’s doing, who she’s doing it with.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
The Trickery of Memory
T
Memory’s a slippery thing. The most treacherous thing about it is that you often get what you think you want.
Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
Overcoming Fear
O
Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.
Dan Brown – The DaVinci Code
Fear of Greatness
F
Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.
Dan Brown – The DaVinci Code
Remembering Divinity
R
The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.
Dan Brown – The DaVinci Code