I believe being strong means I can kiss you and still fight my enemies and succeed. I can show emotion and be complicated and hope for love and family and friends in a world that is telling me I can die tomorrow.

— Alicia D'Aversa

It's okay to be afraid, it means you have something to live for.

— Alicia D'Aversa

You are a woman, let them see your fire

— Alicia D'Aversa