4 quotes found
“I knew I was waiting for someone I didn't understand.”
“I want to mother the world, I thought. I have so much love.ThenI have no business being a mother. I am a selfish woman.ThenI can do this. Millions of women have been mothers.ThenI feel very alone. ...”
“Mothers, I believe, intoxicate us. We idolize them and take them for granted. We hate them and blame them and exalt them more thoroughly than anyone else in our lives. We sift through the evidence ...”
“I want to mother the world, I thought. I have so much love.Then—I have no business being a mother. I am a selfish woman.Then—I can do this. Millions of women have been mothers.Then—I feel very alon...”