Quotes by Martina Boone, Illusion

“Pushing through fear was what eventually set you free.”

“Hope is possibly the only inexhaustible resource on earth.”

“In so many ways, for so many people, freedom was still an illusion. Barrie thought of the statistics she had read about how many women and children were still enslaved all over the world. Now not t...”

“Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what youre doing right back at you.”

“You didnt find strength when you couldnt live without it. You found it when you had someone or something you loved so much that it forced you to stretch the edges of yourself further than you thoug...”

“The hardest part of changing things is knowing how much needs changing,”

“You're asking me to look into the future and give you guarantees. Magic isn't a recipe for baking cake.”

“You cant have relationships if youre not willing to open yourself up and lean on people as much as you want them to lean on you.”

“Fighting to protect the people you cared for was one thing. Trusting someone you loved to fight for themselves took a different kind of strength and bravery.”

“Learning to love yourself is easier when you have someone to show you how.”

“Ultimately, wasnt dance a whispered question? A story told through the position of a foot, the tilt of a head, the touch of a hand, the brush of an eye. A rite of passage. A claiming.”

“Which was worse, telling a person you loved them when you didnt mean it? Or loving them and never telling them at all?”

“You can’t have relationships if you’re not willing to open yourself up and lean on people as much as you want them to lean on you.”

“You didn’t find strength when you couldn’t live without it. You found it when you had someone or something you loved so much that it forced you to stretch the edges of yourself further than you tho...”

“Ultimately, wasn’t dance a whispered question? A story told through the position of a foot, the tilt of a head, the touch of a hand, the brush of an eye. A rite of passage. A claiming.”

“Which was worse, telling a person you loved them when you didn’t mean it? Or loving them and never telling them at all?”