When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you.
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Zum Autor"I don't know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You'd be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused."
"Equality is treating everyone the same. But equity is taking differences into account, so everyone has a chance to succeed."
"So you know what mean when I say that I don't think anyone who falls in love has a choice. You're just pulled to that person like true north, whether it's good for you or bound to break your heart."
"Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late that we've wounded the people we are trying to protect."
"Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways."
"My mother... She is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her."