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- Think about it, I say. How many straight men maintain inappropriately intimate relationships with their mothers? How many shop with them? I want a gay…
- I'm sure there are people who survive tragedy without humor, but I've never met any of them. Nor would I be particularly interested in writing…
- Gym class was, of course, where the strongest, best-looking kids were made captains and chose us spazzes last. More important, it was where the figures…
- I have made so many mistakes as a mother. But the one thing that I know I do is I make sure my children know…
- My own husband was divorced when we met, but without kids. I don't know what I would have done if he'd had them. I got…
- Well, you know, I was raised by a 1970s feminist. My mom had a consciousness-raising group. I used to sit at the top of the…
- Yes, I have four children. Four children with whom I spend a good part of every day: bathing them, combing their hair, sitting with them…
- A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses and inadequacies onto…
- I hate homework. I hate it more now than I did when I was the one lugging textbooks and binders back and forth from school.…
- Most writers spend their lives standing a little apart from the crowd, watching and listening and hoping to catch that tiny hint of despair, that…
- I have two daughters and I have done everything in my power to prevent them from assimilating, even being aware of, my idiocy about my…
- Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that…
- The biggest challenge for any craft person or artist is to accept the constraints of their medium and make something beautiful despite them. That's kind…
- The thing about youthful offenders is that no one seems to care about them. Most people don't like adolescents - even the good ones can…
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