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“As a young person, and I know it’s hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your camera, and it would take you to places: it was like having a friend, like having someone to go out with a...”
“Jacob offered Ann pot, this time from a bowl. She shook her head no.“You gotta keep doing it and eventually it will start to feel good, and your body will adapt,” he encouraged. It was the same thi...”
“Umm, well do I have to tell you how it’s done?” I tease, as I get on my knees and lean over him, . A wide smile spreads over his face as I straddle his lap.“Oh, are you taking dominance? I think I ...”
“The question was not death; living things die. It was love. Not that we died, but that we cared wildly, then deeply, for one person out of billions. We bound ourselves to the fickle, changing, and ...”
“And I think that's important to know how the water's gone over the dam before you start to describe it. It helps to have been over the dam yourself.”
“Somewhere and I can't find where I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary priest 'If I did not know about God and sin would I go to hell?' 'No' said the priest 'not if you did n...”
“Remember if people talk behind your back it only means you're two steps ahead!”
“God has not promised skies always blue flower-strewn pathways all our lives through God has not promised sun without rain joy without sorrow peace without pain. But God has promised strength for th...”
“In literary history generation follows generation in a rage.”
“So live. I'll be the nun for you. I am now.”
“Historically, the image of women in pop music has been so totally ornamental - sexual, but predictably so. It's hard to tell how far women's individuality has come in the past twenty years. Certain...”
“I understand what it is for a woman to want to protect their children and give them the best they can.”
“We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than men - it's about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. ...”
“I may be madI may be blindI may be viciously unkindBut I can still read what you're thinking.And I've heard it said too many timesThat you'd be better offBesides, why can't you see this boat is sin...”
“And If you're trying to cut me downYou know that I might bleed'Cause if you're trying to cut me downI know that you'll succeedAnd if you want to hurt meThere's nothing left to fear'Cause if you wan...”
