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“I understand what it is to have lives under your charge. To guide them while you can. To send them out into a hostile universe, alone… after knowing you can protect them no longer.
That is, I suspect, the best that any mother can do.”
― Alien: Black, White & Blood (2024) #1
That is, I suspect, the best that any mother can do.”
― Alien: Black, White & Blood (2024) #1
“It matters which stories tell stories, which concepts think concepts. Mathematically, visually, and narratively it matters which figures figure figures, which systems systematize systems”
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“I see every fallen body on the cover of a crime novel, and I can't help thinking that everyone wants their teenage girls ruined”
― The Gaps
― The Gaps
“Being a mother is the hardest thing I've ever done, but loving my child is the easiest thing I've ever done.”
― From the Heart of a Mother: Poetry and Words of Inspiration for All Stages of Motherhood
― From the Heart of a Mother: Poetry and Words of Inspiration for All Stages of Motherhood
“That afternoon when I forgot about my kids, I was jolted into realizing how much of my sense of self and even my sense of worth was bonded to my writing. That’s why I could so easily become engrossed in my work, even forgetting I had children while I joyously ruminated over word choices: Should it be dismayed or distraught? How about perturbed? Would discomposed sound too Victorian? Time really flies when luxuriating over the 1,300-plus pages of a Roget’s Thesaurus.”
― Bylines and Blessings: Overcoming Obstacles, Striving for Excellence, and Redefining Success
― Bylines and Blessings: Overcoming Obstacles, Striving for Excellence, and Redefining Success
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