“You do not ask her if she even wants him. That is not at all what it's about. It's not about being sensible, or strong. It's not about being kind. It's not about the soft touch and the kind heart.… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You grew up soft. Your tender heart would nurse a frightened field mouse rescued from a trap. Would make a splint. You'd try to help but always it would die. You gave them names. You were a friendless child, a… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You thought if you were good. If you gave up the things that made you different. The world you know. That it would be… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You do not ask her if she even wants him. That is not at all what it's about. It's not about being sensible, or… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You grew up soft. Your tender heart would nurse a frightened field mouse rescued from a trap. Would make a splint. You'd try to… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You are afraid. But there is something else inside as well. A kind of thrill. You always have been told the things you want.… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I would like to be a child again, and other times a woman made of snow.” — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
