“No one is more important than me.” “I don’t have time for games.” “When you’re with me, you better make it worth my time, or I won’t waste my time with you the next time I’m free.” “I have a lot to offer.” “I require respect because I respect myself enough to make a better life for myself.” “I can take care of myself and I don’t need a man.” “If I choose to be with you, it is because I wanted to

