3 Quotes & Sayings By Roberta Gellis

After a successful career in advertising and PR, Roberta Gellis decided to take a break from the corporate world and pursue a career in writing. It wasn't long before she found herself in a writing slump, so she decided to research her own life for inspiration. The result was a memoir that chronicles her journey from childhood through adulthood. She was inspired by the people she met along the way, from her best friend growing up, to her sister's battle with cancer, to her husband's battle with dementia Read more

In addition to writing the book, Roberta also founded the organization Changing Minds, which specializes in training people with mental illness how to live happy and engaged lives.

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It is too late for me to learn your wisdom in this matter. From the time I knew aught, I have lived with a knight and his lady whose love lit and warmed the dark hall on winter's nights. Madam, my example comes not from any book of romance. My grandparents walked and breathed; they kissed and quarreled. This I must have, and I will seek it with the point of my knife in a bad husband's heart if I can find it no other way. Roberta Gellis
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Current "literature" [is] well-written books in which disgusting people do disgusting things to other disgusting people for no apparent reason and with no apparent resolution. Roberta Gellis