Being Quote by Mara Brock Akil

On 'Being Mary Jane,' I learned to embrace sex symbol.

— Omari Hardwick

“The relationship of a girl and her favorite novel can be complex indeed.”

— Andrea Cremer

“We did not have a world that we shared; she gave me the space in her life that she wanted me to have. I…

— Bernhard Schlink

“Her unseen palette of human relationships forged connections, established bonds, and changed lives in ways few of the attendees understood.”

— Anthony Flacco

“It' her life, and she' in the middle of it.”

— Esmeralda Santiago

“Made in the image of a perfect relationship, we are relational to the core of our beings and filled with a desire for transcendent…

— Anonymous

“But what she had always imagined were the two basic ingredients of happy adulthood, intellectual companionship and thrilling sex, are missing too.”

— Charlotte Mendelson

“In hindsight, the grand hero ideal she always thought he encompassed chipped away and all that remained was a cheap imitation. He embodied everything…

— Callie Hunter

“We worked well together because I was quiet, fascinated by her stories of Wisconsin, which, as she told it, was not only the center…

— Susan Power

“Whenever she imagined her child, grown up without interference from a judgemental world, she imagined its male and female halves as complementing each other,…

— Kathleen Winter

“The intimate space of your personal life should be reserved for amazing, beautiful, radiant souls — good, wholesome and loving people.”

— Bryant McGill

“Her secret? Loving her own life. Finding the things that came her way of immense interest and animating them. No matter what was going…

— Karen Karbo