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“I just want you to be with somebody who thanks his lucky stars for you every day.”
Looking back, it’s funny to think how easy it is to be sure of yourself when you have no idea what you’re doing.
“It’s not how you wanted it, but it’s how it is,” she said in her tenderest voice. “In truth,” she added, “much of mothering is that way.”
“Everybody is heartbroken,” she said. “It doesn’t matter. That’s life. Get out there and shake a tail feather.”
The truth is, once people have been in your heart, it’s hard to keep them out. It was like he had a key. Even though I hated him, I couldn’t seem to treat him like other people.
“But please trust me when I tell you that no man at all is better than a bad man like that.”

