Risa

“To paraphrase W.C. Fields, the bastard drove me to drink and I forgot to thank him”
― Jinx Schwartz

“So much of what we are is water. We change with the tides, we struggle in our own endless seas to transform ourselves into something or someone splendid.”
― Deborah Smith

“I don’t think my Dad was ready for me to come back home, either. I think it had been a long time since he was forced to make conversation at the kitchen table over coffee, especially with the person who had been canceling out his vote in every single election since the mid-eighties.”
― Laurie Notaro

“That’s the most mysterious thing about love—it takes hold of you whether you’re ready or not.”
She swallowed. “But it hurts.”
“It’s supposed to. Otherwise, you wouldn’t notice.”
― Stephanie Bond, Stop the Wedding!