“You can have an ex-husband, an ex-job and an ex-hometown, but children are forever.”
― Kid Me Not: An anthology by child-free women of the '60s now in their 60s
― Kid Me Not: An anthology by child-free women of the '60s now in their 60s
“I wanted to live as Édouard did, joyfully, sucking the marrow out of every moment and singing because it tasted so good.”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
“Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
“She thought of her life, her patchwork quilt of a life, pieced together from castoff scraps of this and that; experience, knowledge, clairvoyance. None of it made any sense to her.”
― A Reliable Wife
― A Reliable Wife
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