--- title: "2 Lake Quotes By Wendy Wunder" description: "2 Lake quotes by Wendy Wunder. Plus more from Wendy Wunder and more Lake sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6b/wendy-wunder-9657_lake_i-have-left-behind-what-tethered-me-to-t_362557.jpg" --- > [“I have left behind what tethered me to the lake. The sadness. The self-pity. The dark tentacles of the murky sea monster only I could see. And I have come to appreciate the ocean. How the sun and salt together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/i-have-left-behind-what-tethered-me-to-the-lake-the-sadness-the-self/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6b/wendy-wunder-9657_lake_i-have-left-behind-what-tethered-me-to-t_362557.jpg) > [“I am a freshwater girl. I live on the lake, and in New Jersey, that's rare. The girls on the other side of town have swimming pools, and the girls in the south have the seashore. Other girls are dry,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/i-am-a-freshwater-girl-i-live-on-the-lake-and-in-new-jersey-that-s/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c2/wendy-wunder-9657_lake_i-am-a-freshwater-girl-i-live-on-the-lak_1562670.jpg) ## Other authors on Lake - [Mehmet Murat ildan 18 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lake/mehmet-murat-ildan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-kim-edwards-57214.jpg) Kim Edwards 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lake/kim-edwards/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-colleen-hoover-24862.jpg) Colleen Hoover 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lake/colleen-hoover/) - [Daniel Amory 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lake/daniel-amory/) ## More by Wendy Wunder > [“Beauty didn't seem to be a priority for people anymore. If you had to judge by I-95, America had become a cancerous clusters of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/beauty-didn-t-seem-to-be-a-priority-for-people-anymore-if-you-had-to/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“Perfect should never be a goal. Perfect just happens if you let it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/perfect-should-never-be-a-goal-perfect-just-happens-if-you-let-it/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“Ms Brennan is telling the very few people who attended an educational event: "You are warriors against the cult of stupidity that is taking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/ms-brennan-is-telling-the-very-few-people-who-attended-an-educational/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“How can you have memories if you don't have the audacity to create them?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/how-can-you-have-memories-if-you-don-t-have-the-audacity-to-create/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“\*Go cow-tipping.\* Close enough to donkey-napping.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/go-cow-tipping-close-enough-to-donkey-napping/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“Get used to that, Nana. He has a way of appearing out of thin air.' 'Oh my. Asher. Hm. Hm. Hm. Turn around. He's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/get-used-to-that-nana-he-has-a-way-of-appearing-out-of-thin-air-oh-my/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“And I learn that facing your greatest fear is liberating. You no longer have to worry about it, because it has already happened. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/and-i-learn-that-facing-your-greatest-fear-is-liberating-you-no/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“I want to grow roots and vines from my body and ensnare him forever in my branches. No wonder we scare men away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/i-want-to-grow-roots-and-vines-from-my-body-and-ensnare-him-forever/) [wendy wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“Or just don't wear it. Then you can check off the skinny-dipping and kill two birds.' 'I'm not surfing naked, Asher.' 'Rats,' he said.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/or-just-don-t-wear-it-then-you-can-check-off-the-skinny-dipping-and/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“When's the party?' Cam asked toying with her. 'Tonight.' 'Nope, sorry. I have an appointment tonight with Katie Holmes and her Disturbing Behavior.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/when-s-the-party-cam-asked-toying-with-her-tonight-nope-sorry-i-have/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“I have left behind what tethered me to the lake. The sadness. The self-pity. The dark tentacles of the murky sea monster only I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/i-have-left-behind-what-tethered-me-to-the-lake-the-sadness-the-self/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“If you believed that thoughts were energy and energy is matter (E=mc2) and matter never disappears, then a person can never truly leave you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/if-you-believed-that-thoughts-were-energy-and-energy-is-matter-e-mc2/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“Asher, help!' she cried as she climbed down the steep, twisting path to the beach. 'Help. Don't help. You give me mixed messages.' Asher…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/asher-help-she-cried-as-she-climbed-down-the-steep-twisting-path-to/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“I think some girls get so caught up in the wedding part that they forget about the marriage part, and they end up bonded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/i-think-some-girls-get-so-caught-up-in-the-wedding-part-that-they/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) > [“We weren't put on this earth to go it alone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wunder/we-weren-t-put-on-this-earth-to-go-it-alone/) [Wendy Wunder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wunder/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lake/wendy-wunder/#itemlist", "name": "2 Lake Quotes By Wendy Wunder", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I have left behind what tethered me to the lake. 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