Family Quote by Jesse Kellerman

“...Incest is rape by extortion. Thus the child's very childhood becomes a weapon used to control her.”

— E. Sue Blume

“From then on, we knew there could never be a problem bigger than Mom's ability to solve it.”

— Terry Ryan

“So she becomes, like all females deprived of a mate, predatory and exacting.”

— Sara Seale

“...tried to be faultless as a parent, but still she worries that in the end, all her love for her daughter will not compensate…

— Shilpi Somaya Gowda

“She will have the solidity that she wants. She will fight for it and kill for it, because she’s had to do that again…

— N.K. Jemisin

“The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don’t.”

— Oscar Wilde

“the big problem with motherhood of girls, it seems to me, is that we're both women. ”

— Elizabeth Noble

“I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all the same.”

— Laura Whitcomb

“She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world of children…

— Sam J. Miller

“Because while my daughter lives in a world that knows what happens to women is wrong, it has also accepted this wrongness as inevitable.”

— Jessica Valenti

“it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time.”

— Anonymous

“Too many children have suffered. Too many families have been broken. Too many girls have grown up alone. Or not at all. I won’t…

— K.A. Wiggins