I spent my 18th birthday in jail. Charges were dropped as long as I promised never to return to the state of Kansas. My parents took me home to Louisiana. I lasted there a week. Then I ran away. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
Soldiers are trained not to be vulnerable, but when they come home, they've got to learn it. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I did not know that if a member of a family serves, the whole family serves. I did not know that the spouses of… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I think each veteran's soul has something that it needs to say. I know from my own personal traumas, it's very hard to know… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
The job of the artist is to go to the places where most other people are embarrassed to go to. And show it. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
There's an ocean of misunderstanding. It's called the civilian-military divide. I had a lot to learn about our military - who they are, what… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I've come to terms with the fact that I'll probably be in therapy all of my life. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
