Debbie Steele

“Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to.”
― Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed

“Maybe my expectations for honesty are too high.”
― Kelley Armstrong, The Calling

“I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations.”
― Bill Watterson

“You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.”
― Alison McGhee, All Rivers Flow to the Sea