“Anyone's childhood can be an act of disablement if rehearsed and replayed and squinted at in a certain light. . .” IfsLightCertainChildhood Author:Carol Shields
“A woman's life isn't worth a plateful of cabbage if she hasn't felt life stir under her heart. Taking a little one to nurse, watching him grow to manhood, that's what love is.” IfsHeartLittlesGrowsFeltLove IsNurseManhoodFeedingCabbageBreastfeeding Book:The Stone Diaries: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Source: The Stone Diaries: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“I don't think I would have been a writer if I hadn't been a mother. I wanted to construct something that contained some of these feelings that I had, some of these discoveries or revelations.” IfsThinkingHas BeensFeelingsWantedMotherDiscoveryRevelationsConstructs Author:Carol Shields
